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This week is Cervical Cancer Prevention Week and as usual I’ll be supporting Jo’s Cervical Cancer Trust in its campaign to raise awareness of cervical screening. Some years ago I cycled across Kenya in aid of various cancer charities, one of which was Jo’s Trust, and it’s a campaign that…

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This week and time of the year has traditionally been considered a challenge for a lot of us, with post-Christmas blues, cold dark nights and the impact of bills following the Christmas period. That’s why I was pleased to support Samaritans UK’s Brew Monday campaign – their antidote to Blue…

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The Christmas and New Year break is well and truly over and, now that we’re all heading back to work and school, the work at the Senedd gets started again this week after the recess. There’s lots to do dealing with the cost of living crisis and helping to relieve…

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As this is my first Leader column of 2023 I’d like to start by wishing all constituents and Leader readers the very best for the New Year. As a new year begins, we reflect on the past year – another year not without its challenges, from emerging from Covid restrictions…

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Last week saw the Welsh Government publish the Draft Budget – the spending plans for 2023-2024 – which, despite difficult financial times, puts protecting public services and supporting the most vulnerable in the face of the cost-of-living crisis front and centre. Ministers have had to take hard decisions in hard…

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Back in 2020, I was pleased to launch a Wales-wide consultation on how the country can be at the forefront of the global drive to tackle plastic waste as part of a plan to make Wales free from unnecessary, single-use plastics. This week saw us take a step closer to…

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As the easter break begins I want to thank all of the hardworking teachers and school staff across our corner of the country for all of their continued hard work over recent weeks. Coronavirus continues to impact us all in different ways but our schools have done their very best…

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We’ve all been impacted by coronavirus in a range of different ways including our children and young people. It was great to head back to my old school, St Richard Gwyn, last Friday and meet with 6th form students to talk about my role as their MS. There were some…

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Many Leader readers will know that raising awareness of and playing my part in tackling different types of cancer is not just political for me – it is personal. Last week I hosted a drop in session in the Senedd to promote the signs and symptoms of ovarian cancer, so…

My Leader Live Column

Women’s safety has very much been at the forefront of our minds throughout the last year with the tragic murders of Sarah Everard, Sabina Nessa and Aisling Murphy, receiving lots of media attention. We must not forget that there have also been around 100 other women who lost their lives…

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