Call for Independent Public Inquiry into the Standards of Practice in Flintshire County Council raised with Counsel General Friday, 26 April, 2024 North Wales MS and Shadow Counsel General, Mark Isherwood, has spoken in the Senedd of the poor experiences of the health and social care system reported by parents of autistic children, which in Flintshire has resulted in calls for an independent public inquiry into the standards of practice in the County Council. Public inquiries are major investigations convened by a Government Minister on... Speeches
EU Settlement Scheme: Welsh Government challenged over its actions to help ensure all those eligible to apply do so 11th June 2021 With the UK Government’s deadline of 30 June for European Union Settlement Scheme applications looming, Shadow Social Justice Minister Mark Isherwood has... Assembly News
Welsh Government urged to support desperate North Wales wedding venues 11th June 2021 North Wales MS Mark Isherwood has appealed to the Welsh Government to support wedding venues after being contacted by several in North Wales who fear they will... Local News
‘Red Route’ road scheme – “Local people and campaigners deserve to know what is going on” 28th May 2021 North Wales MS Mark Isherwood has called on the Welsh Government to clarify its position on the A55/A494/A548 Flintshire Corridor 'Red Route' highway project, a... Local News
Call for clarity over Covid vaccine for extremely clinically vulnerable young people 21st May 2021 North Wales MS Mark Isherwood is calling for clarity over the availability of Covid-19 vaccines for extremely clinically vulnerable young people after the First... Assembly News
Call for wedding receptions to be allowed in private gardens in Wales 21st May 2021 With the UK Government allowing people to hold responsibly organized outdoor receptions in private gardens, North Wales MS Mark Isherwood has challenged the... Assembly News
Call for next Welsh Government to break down the barriers facing people with Learning Disabilities across Wales 6th April 2021 Mark Isherwood, has today called for the next Welsh Government to work with people with learning disabilities to tackle the barriers currently facing them... Assembly News
Children's Hospices - a lifeline fund for Wales 26th March 2021 An estimated 3600 children in Wales are living with a life-limiting condition. Although, approximately 800 of these children have ongoing palliative care needs... Speeches
Debate on the Finance Committee report: Inquiry into the implementation of the Wales Act 2014 and operation of the Fiscal Framework 26th March 2021 As our report states “The Wales Act 2014 provides the legislative framework to devolve tax and borrowing powers to the National Assembly for Wales as was, now... Speeches
Welsh Government must use the extra resources it receives “effectively” 26th March 2021 With the UK Spending Review confirming that the Welsh Government will receive £123 per person in 2021-22 for every £100 per person in England, Shadow Finance... Assembly News