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HANSARDCross-border Train ServicesDiolch yn fawr iawn, Llefarydd. I am sure the Secretary of State will join me in sending every sympathy to the friends and family of the late, great singer and comedian Dewi Pws.…11 Sept 2024HANSARDPost Office Horizon: RedressDewi Lewis of Penrhyndeudraeth is a former sub-postmaster who endured four months of imprisonment and had to wear a tag for another four months for a crime he never committed. He…09 Sept 2024HANSARDSudanI am very grateful that time has been given for this urgent question. Groups such as the Zaghawa are facing genocide in Sudan. As a result, many young Zaghawan men have fled to…03 Sept 2024HANSARD Infected Blood Compensation SchemeI thank the Paymaster General for his statement, which is testament to the long-fought campaign for victims, including the campaigning done by my constituents Judith Thomas and…02 Sept 2024HANSARD NATO and European Political Community MeetingsI welcome that the Prime Minister says that there is an appetite for a reset in our relationship with our European neighbours. A core element of collective European security is…22 Jul 2024HANSARDPrison CapacityDiolch yn fawr iawn, Llywydd. The Secretary of State is entirely correct to say that prisons are in crisis: they have been in crisis for years, and reform is urgently necessary.…18 Jul 2024HANSARD Debate on the AddressThis morning’s King’s Speech was a different sort of Gracious Speech from that to which some of us in this House are accustomed. It was heartening to hear some positive proposals…17 Jul 2024HANSARDElection of SpeakerDiolch yn fawr iawn, Llefarydd. I, too, rise to congratulate you on your re-election as Speaker of this House, and to wish you well in presiding over this historic Session of the…09 Jul 2024HANSARDEnergy BillsMy constituent Beverley Scott, who has cancer, suffered from poor work carried out under the Government’s ECO4 scheme. This included leaving her without heating and damaging her…21 May 2024HANSARDInfected Blood Compensation SchemeChristopher Thomas of Pen Llyn was one of the first patients with haemophilia to be treated by Professor Arthur Bloom of Cardiff. Christopher died in 1990 aged 46. His wife Judith…21 May 2024HANSARDBiodiversity LossThe hon. Lady is absolutely right to raise the situation of migratory birds. There is one tiny glimmer of hope: in Ynys Enlli on Bardsey Island, which is in my constituency, we…15 May 2024HANSARDEngagementsMy party, Plaid Cymru, has secured a crucial win for our farmers as Labour in Wales is forced to pause the sustainable farming scheme. We have done our bit for farmers; now it is…15 May 2024HANSARDParc PrisonThe nine deaths at HMP Parc in less than three months highlight how prisoner welfare in Wales is fragmented, with responsibilities split between the Welsh Government and the MOJ.…13 May 2024HANSARDPalestinians: Visa SchemeThe hon. Member is being very generous with her time. While she is mentioning the people affected, could I just raise the case of my constituent, Emily Fares, who has multiple…13 May 2024HANSARDEnd of Custody Supervised Licence: ExtensionDiolch yn fawr iawn, Mr Llefarydd. This announcement comes after nine prisoners have recently lost their lives in HMP Parc in Bridgend. The Ministry of Justice says it will not…08 May 2024HANSARDCost of LivingMy party seeks to make a difference to the lives of the people of Wales, but the Secretary of State and I are in agreement for once when it comes to his judgments in relation to…08 May 2024HANSARDCost of LivingMore than one in four children in Wales lives in poverty. Devolution has the capacity to transform people’s lives, but the current First Minister is distracted by questions about…08 May 2024HANSARDWar in GazaMy constituent Emily Fares has family in Gaza. Here is her message: “We heard from our family yesterday, half of them have now fled Rafah after threatening evacuation orders fell…07 May 2024HANSARDPort Talbot SteelworksDiolch yn fawr iawn, Llefarydd. In the Netherlands, political pressure has resulted in Tata investing in an electric arc furnace and direct reduced iron technology, all while…30 Apr 2024HANSARD Checks on Goods Entering UKFood prices are 30% higher than they were three years ago, and independent estimates reckon that new border checks are equivalent to adding a 10% tariff to imports. What…29 Apr 2024