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Davies comments on pace of Vale cost of living payments

Davies comments on pace of Vale cost of living payments

The Labour-run Vale of Glamorgan Council leader has apologised for 'the long delays people are experiencing' when attempting to claim the UK Government's £150 cost of living payments, which are administered by the Council.  Commenting, Andrew RT Davies...

Cash not advice required for cladding say Welsh Conservatives 

Cash not advice required for cladding say Welsh Conservatives 

The Welsh Conservatives have called on Labour to quickly roll out funding for people living in flats with dangerous cladding.   The call comes as the Labour Government announced an advice scheme for people living in flats with dangerous cladding.   Only two...

Davies comments on NHS statistical update

Davies comments on NHS statistical update

Andrew RT Davies MS said:  "Sadly, these regular NHS statistical releases are, for people across the Vale, becoming a monthly misery.  "Labour's historic and systematic mismanagement of our health service is meaning people are stuck waiting in A&E for...

Penarth Esplanade U-turn welcomed by Vale Conservatives

Penarth Esplanade U-turn welcomed by Vale Conservatives

Vale Conservatives have welcomed the Labour-run Vale of Glamorgan Council’s U-turn on outdoor seating at Penarth Esplanade.   Against the wishes of local businesses and residents, the Council had insisted outdoor seating on the Esplanade be removed by 30th June....

DAVIES: Hold Eurovision in Cardiff

DAVIES: Hold Eurovision in Cardiff

Commenting on news that the EBU has said it is in talks with BBC to host the 2023 Eurovison Song Contest in the UK, Andrew RT Davies MS said:  "It's very sad that the Eurovision Song Contest can't be held in the winner's country next year because of the conflict...

Davies: “We owe huge debt to Falklands veterans” 

Davies: “We owe huge debt to Falklands veterans” 

Welsh Conservative Leader and South Wales Central MS Andrew RT Davies has paid tribute to the Royal British Legion in Barry for organising a deeply poignant service to mark the 40th anniversary of the Falklands War.    Veterans and residents from across the...

Labour inaction on cladding

Labour inaction on cladding

First Minister Mark Drakeford has failed to commit to immediate action to tackle the cladding crisis. At First Minister’s Questions in the Senedd today (Tuesday 14th) Welsh Conservative leader Andrew RT Davies used his questions to ask the First Minister why his...

A-level paper mistake ‘very stressful’ says Davies

A-level paper mistake ‘very stressful’ says Davies

Commenting on news that WJEC English Literature A-level papers were given out missing vital parts of their questions, Andrew RT Davies said:  "The Vale of Glamorgan has some of the best schools in the country, and the pupils and staff here work exceptionally...