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My statement to the Senedd – my Leader Live column

Last week was a tough week for me in the Senedd as I made a return to the Siambr and spoke honestly about the last few weeks and how those events have impacted me. In my statement, I reiterated that I did not leak messages between ministers – borne out…

Warm congratulations to our new MP – my Leader Live column

This week I’d like to start this week’s my column by offering my warmest congratulations to the new MP for Clwyd East, Becky Gittins. Becky’s roots are firmly entrenched in our corner of North Wales and I know she will make an excellent Member of Parliament – I’ve known Becky…

Armed Forces Day and summer events – my Leader Live column

The big news this week will be the General Election, although this column will be out in the world before the results are in – but I do hope Flintshire residents will make good use of their democratic rights and go out and vote. Here in our corner of North…

It was a privilege to support Flint Pride – my Leader Live column

As many readers will already know, June is Pride Month – traditionally a period to reflect upon how far we have come on LGBTQ+ equality, to celebrate inclusive communities and to commit to continuing to create a country where we all feel welcome, safe and supported. Pride Month sees events…

At last a General Election – my Leader Live column

Last week saw the Prime Minister finally name the date for a General Election and on July 4 and we will finally have the opportunity to choose change at Number 10. In our new-look constituency of Clwyd East, Becky Gittins is our Welsh Labour candidate and I know she will…

New Post Office services and a boost for transport – my Leader Live column

As Leader readers will no doubt understand, the last week has been a difficult time for me and my family. I am grateful for the many messages of support from people – of all political leanings – and I’d like to take this opportunity to say thank you to everyone…

Mental Health Awareness Week and online help for older residents – my Leader Live column

This week is Mental Health Awareness Week – an opportunity to come together to focus on improving our mental health. The week aims to tackle stigma and help people to understand and prioritise theirs and others’ mental health. Last Friday I visited KIM Inspire in Holywell, a community mental health…

PCC election results and 25 years of devolution

This week we have been commemorating 25 years of devolution in Wales. Devolution symbolised a new chapter for the politics and the people of this country. With devolution has come greater autonomy and a stronger voice. Over a quarter of a century, Wales has led the way in so…

N Wales transport investment and 20mph – my Leader Live column

It’s been a busy week at the Senedd and there are a few things that readers in North Wales will be interested to hear about. Firstly, the Welsh Government announced that £20.8million will be invested in transport projects across North Wales to improve public transport and encourage economic growth, which…

School visits and fundraising for Flint Pride – my Leader Live column

It was great to have a visit last week from Year 5 pupils from Ysgol Glanrafon in Mold and Ysgol Terrig in Treuddyn in the Senedd – the students had an overnight stay in Cardiff before taking a tour of the Parliament building and learning more about what we, as…

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