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My Leader Live column

It’s recess in the Senedd this week and half term for schools and colleges and many Flintshire families will be keen to get out and about, so it’s worth mentioning that kids under 16 travel for free during off-peak times on Transport for Wales trains this week. It’s also the…

My Leader Live column

On Saturday, women took over the Senedd as part of the We Belong Here: Women’s Takeover of the Senedd initiative, designed to encourage the next generation of women in politics. The event was organised by Women’s Equality Network (WEN) Wales and Elect Her and the aim is to bring together…

My Leader Live column

Last week, Natural Resources Wales (NRW) opened a period of engagement with residents, businesses and communities over plans to create a north east Wales national park, based on the existing Clwydian Range and Dee Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). This would be the fourth national park for Wales…

My Leader Live column

There’s now less than a month to go before the single-use plastics ban is introduced in Wales. In December 2022, Wales made history by becoming the first part of the UK to legislate against a thorough list of single-use plastics when the Senedd approved legislation to ban selling unnecessary, disposable…

My Leader Live column

Last week I held my Democracy in Action Day for schools from across Flintshire with my colleague Jack Sargeant MS at the Deeside Sixth centre in Connah’s Quay. The Democracy Day event brought young people together to have their say about what they want to see in their community, schools,…

My Leader Live column

Last week, pupils from Year 5 at Ysgol Bryn Coch in Mold visited the Senedd and it was lovely to be able to welcome them and have the chance to chat to them about the issues they care about. While there, they also took part in their own debate and…

My Leader Live column

Following on from a busy first week back in the Senedd last week, it was a busy weekend back home in the constituency, where on Saturday I once again went along to support the ever-excellent Mold Food & Drink Festival. It was good to see so many local exhibitors and…

My Leader Live column

Now that the summer recess is over and the Senedd returns in full this week, it’s back to business for members and there will be a busy few weeks ahead. I started the new term with questions in the Siambr, alongside a range of events and meetings. The first plenary…

My Leader Live column

As we all start to return to school and work after the summer – and back to the Senedd after recess next week – I’d like to begin this week’s column by wishing all our learners, teachers and other school staff the very best for the academic year ahead. Even…

My Leader Live column

In communities across the constituency and country last week, students ended their summer-long wait as GCSE results were finally announced. Across the UK as a whole, the figures show that the number of top grades has dipped slightly as exam boards largely return to pre-pandemic grading levels. Whilst, here in…

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