30/01/2017 30th January 2017 Wales has unacceptably high rates of excess winter deaths and it is disgraceful that First Minister Carwyn Jones made no reference to the ‘NICE’ guidelines on... Articles
22.01.17 22nd January 2017 I highlighted concern over the Welsh Government’s decision to transfer the Welsh Independent Living Grant to local authorities. The grant helps disabled people... Articles
09/01/2017 9th January 2017 Best wishes to all Leader readers for New Year 2017. I met up with the North East Wales-based Network Director of the brilliant Co-Production Network for Wales... Articles
19/12/2016 19th December 2016 Questioning the Communities Secretary, Carl Sargeant AM, I noted that Wales continues to have one of the highest rates of poverty for all age groups, the... Articles
05/12/16 8th December 2016 It was an honour to present the Certificates to disabled people at the Enabling Wales Graduation Ceremony, held in North Wales. Speaking in the Welsh... Articles
21/11/2016 21st November 2016 I was delighted to officially open North Wales Deaf Association’s Resource Centre, to speak at the launch of the "Jewish Living Experience" Exhibition at... Articles
07/11/2016 7th November 2016 Following the conviction at Mold Crown Court of retired North Wales Police Superintendent, Gordon Anglesea, for historic child sex abuse, I called for a Welsh... Articles
31.10.2016 31st October 2016 New figures from NHS Wales show that in September, just 78.1% of patients attending Major A&E departments were seen within four hours – compared to 80% for... Articles
24.10.2016 24th October 2016 Questioning the First Minister, I stated that tourism operators in North Wales have told me that greater funding for tourism marketing across the rest of the UK... Articles