End Fire and Rehire
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New Application Submitted to Demolish the Roath Park Pub
After previous plans were refused, developers have once again applied to demolish the Roath Park…
COP26: No Time to Lose
This Autumn, the Tories credibility on climate will be made or broken. They are due…
My Speech to Labour Party Conference 2021
It was an honour to deliver my speech at Labour Party Conference as Labour’s Shadow…
COP26: Big Green Conversation – Have Your Say
The UK will host the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) from…
Advice Surgery: Plasnewydd 1st October
I’ll be holding an in-person advice surgery on Friday 1st October in Plasnewydd. My advice…
Millions of families to be squeezed by Government’s cost of living triple whammy
Millions of families are set to be squeezed by a triple whammy of rising energy…
I ask my first question from the despatch box on conviction rates for rape, sexual offences and domestic abuse. – 14 Jan 2016
Today in my new role as Shadow Solicitor General I questioned the Solicitor General, Robert…
Will the UK Government commit to the Cardiff City Deal? – 13 Jan 2016
The Cardiff City Deal project is a great opportunity for Cardiff to continue its rapid…
Information Fun Day – 4 Jan 2016
On February 19th, I will be hosting an Information Fun Day at the Powerhouse, Llanedeyrn. The…
TTIP debate in Parliament – 17 Dec 2015
On Thursday 10th December there was the debate in the House of Commons about the proposed…
Opposition Day Debate on Women and the Economy – 16 Dec 2015
On Wednesday 9th December I spoke in the Opposition day debate on Women and the…
Call for a debate on exploitative work practices and the failure of national minimum wage – 11 Dec 2015
On 10th December 2015 I called on Leader of the House of Commons Chris Grayling to…
Festive Cheer with Royal Mail Staff – 11 Dec 2015
On Friday 11th December I visited Royal Mail’s Cardiff Delivery Office to meet local postal…
Cardiff Council Budget- Your Views Wanted – 9 Dec 2015
Cardiff City Council is in the process of drawing up its 2016/17 budget. Due to…
Labour Will Always Recognise Good Business – 7 Dec 2015
Labour will take a different approach to business. One which recognises good business and supports…
Call for debate on Presumed Consent Organ Donation in Parliament – 4 Dec 2015
On 3rd December 2015 I took the opportunity in Business Questions to praise the Welsh…
Westminster Hall Debate on Effect of the introduction of fees for employment tribunals – 3 Dec 2015
On Tuesday 1st December 2015 I spoke in a Westminster Hall debate on the impact…
Six-month Report – 1 Dec 2015
It is six months since the election in May when I became your Member of…
Air Strikes in Syria – Vote – 30 Nov 2015
Thank you to everyone who has taken the time to contact me with their views…
RNIB Parliamentary event – 26 Nov 2015
This week, I supported a campaign by sight loss charity the Royal National Institute of Blind…