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January is National Walk your Dog Month, an annual event that promotes the health and wellbeing of dogs through regular exercise. During January, dog owners are encouraged to take their four-legged companions for daily walks to ensure they get the physical activity they need. As well as our regular walks…

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Following the Christmas break, this week sees me return to the Senedd and make a start on the year ahead and all the challenges and opportunities it brings. This week the focus is largely on the draft budget, announced just before Christmas, and it’s a very challenging situation for Wales.…

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I’d like to wish all Leader readers and constituents a very happy New Year and I hope you all had a chance to rest over the Christmas period. Now that it’s January, attention will turn to the year ahead at the Senedd and I will be out and about in…

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Once again at this time of year I’ve teamed up with local businesses to deliver boxes of ‘Christmas cheer’ to families across the constituency in the run up to Christmas. The boxes contain treats like chocolates, selection boxes, mince pies, biscuits, Christmas puddings, cheese and crackers. Once again, Flint-based business…

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As we get closer to Christmas, one of my favourite jobs is to judge my annual Christmas card competition with local schools in Flintshire. This year, 12 schools took part – more than ever before – and the theme was ‘kindness and supporting one another’. This year’s entries from the…

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It was another very busy week in the Senedd last week as there were a host of events and drop-ins, as well as the usual Senedd business before the Christmas break. Last week I hosted my own event for Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) in the Senedd – it…

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Last week saw the UK Chancellor make his autumn statement alongside the Office of Budget Responsibility’s (OBR) economic forecast. Some of the headlines seemed to suggest welcome ‘tax cuts’, but in reality the tax changes announced by the Chancellor mean the tax burden is now the highest since the Second…

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The week just gone was another busy one, both here at home and back down in Cardiff Bay. It was my monthly turn to take questions in the Senedd Siambr as part of the social justice portfolio and there were lots of important points and questions raised, from support for…

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Regular readers to this column will be aware that I’ve been following Network Rail’s plans to upgrade Flint station, installing a new footbridge with lifts. The development will allow all passengers – especially those with limited mobility, carrying heavy luggage or with pushchairs – to have a step-free, accessible route…

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After last week’s Half Term recess, it’s back to business at the Senedd. This week mark’s the annual period of remembrance, where we reflect, remember and recognise those who have served, those who continue to serve and those who have paid the ultimate sacrifice for our communities and our country.…

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