Sentences with phrase «welsh liberal democrat»

Eluned was elected as the Welsh Liberal Democrat AM for South Wales Central in 2011, and since her election she has served as her party's Shadow Minister for the Economy, Business, Transport and Europe.

Welsh Liberal Democrat Wales Office Minister Jenny Randerson made the announcements to the House of Lords today, having been driving the devolution agenda for Wales in the aftermath of the Scottish referendum.

Launching the innovative Help to Rent scheme, Welsh Liberal Democrat Cardiff Central candidate Jenny Willott said:

Bringing power closer to the people of Wales has been one of the key success points of Liberal Democrats in Government, Welsh Liberal Democrat MP Mark Williams has said tonight.

Speaking after the vote on the Education (Wales) Bill, Aled Roberts, Welsh Liberal Democrat Shadow Minister for Education, said:

«It is heartening to see that the most recent data shows a narrowing in the gap between learners eligible for free school meals and those who aren't, and this data supports the findings of the survey we undertook in the summer which showed how students from poorer backgrounds are benefiting from this important Welsh Liberal Democrat policy.

Speaking in the Assembly, Welsh Liberal Democrat Shadow Transport Minister Eluned Parrott AM said:

This was the first time a Welsh Liberal Democrat had held ministerial office at Westminster since 1945.

Just imagine what difference we could make with more Welsh Liberal Democrat Assembly Members.

Welsh Liberal Democrat Assembly Members, Peers and Members of Parliament have been spending time as apprentices in businesses across Wales to highlight the opportunities available for young people to gain experience and skills.

Across Wales people will see the benefits of these Welsh Liberal Democrat projects.

Welsh Liberal Democrat AM Eluned Parrott has called for the Welsh Government to take steps to ensure that Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) is available to people who are most at risk of contracting HIV.

Welsh Liberal Democrat Leader Kirsty Williams won the AM of the Year award at the Welsh Political Awards last night.

Aled Roberts, the Welsh Liberal Democrat Assembly Member for North Wales, has said it is now time for commissioners to be brought in to control the health board.

Reacting to the news, Welsh Liberal Democrat Assembly Member for South Wales West Peter Black said:

You see, we will fight Wales» corner just like our Welsh Liberal Democrat MPs have been fighting on their constituents behalves

At the Welsh Liberal Democrat conference in Newport in April the party passed a motion calling for «an individual's free right to use electronic cigarettes where they like to be protected, unless there is evidence to suggest harm is being done to others.»

Welsh Liberal Democrat Leader Kirsty Williams today addressed members at her party's Spring Conference in Cardiff.

Speaking in First Minister's Questions, Kirsty Williams highlighted the Welsh Liberal Democrat proposal to scrap business rates for plant and machinery which would benefit the economy as businesses would no longer be penalised for investing further in Wales.

On the 10th anniversary of free school breakfasts in Wales, Welsh Liberal Democrat Shadow Education Minister Aled Roberts writes...

Labour Ministers must back Welsh Liberal Democrat calls for a target to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 100 % in order to meet Wales» obligations on the world stage, the party has said today.

Jenny Willott, the Welsh Liberal Democrat candidate for Cardiff Central, said: «Every party, except the Lib Dems, want to keep a tax on entering Wales.

Eluned Parrott, the Welsh Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for Business, has expressed concerns that small businesses could miss out on the opportunities these domains will offer if they are priced too highly by registrar companies.

Following the announcement that the Welsh Government has extended the North - South air link service until 2018, Welsh Liberal Democrat Shadow Transport Minister Eluned Parrott said:

The Welsh Liberal Democrat's 2016 manifesto recognised that living costs, not tuition fee debt, were the biggest barrier to people going to university.

Welsh Liberal Democrat Deputy Leader Roger Williams has today announced a final «red line» that the party would demand in any coalition negotiations.

Welsh Liberal Democrat leader Jane Dodds has condemned President Trump's retweeting of Britain First and called for his state visit to be cancelled.

At Welsh Liberal Democrat Conference this weekend Welsh Liberal Democrat Leader Jane Dodds set out her vision for a fair, free and Liberal Wales.

The Welsh Liberal Democrat manifesto contained a pledge to expand the remit of the Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol to include the further education sector.

«A funding floor was in the Welsh Liberal Democrat manifesto and was an important part of the agreement which led to me entering the Welsh government.

A new network which aims to improve the teaching and learning of the Foundation Phase across all schools and education settings in Wales was launched today by Welsh Liberal Democrat Education Secretary Kirsty Williams.

As the sole Welsh Liberal Democrat MP for Wales after the 1992 election, Carlile helped steer the party through one of its low points.

Ahead of a statement by the Minister for Housing and Regeneration on Low Cost Home Ownership to the Senedd this afternoon, it's important to remember it is Welsh Liberal Democrat policies that are increasing affordable housing.

The proposal was launched by Liberal Democrat Leader Vince Cable and Welsh Liberal Democrat leader Jane Dodds.

Eluned Parrott, Welsh Liberal Democrat Shadow Minister for the Economy and Transport has responded to the setting up of a steering group by the Welsh Government to look at ways of increasing the supply of, and demand for, Low Carbon Vehicles.

In an article for the Institute of Welsh Affairs, Welsh Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for a Healthy Wales Cllr Bablin Molik highlights the importance of ending health inequalities in Wales.

Alec Dauncey, Welsh Liberal Democrat European candidate, has welcomed the news that Conservative plans to opt out of key EU crime - fighting measures have been blocked by Liberal Democrats in coalition government.

«It is a real honour to have been elected as Welsh Liberal Democrat Party President, succeeding my friends Cllr Roger Williams and his predecessor, Baroness Christine Humphreys.

The Welsh Liberal Democrat manifesto contained a pledge to end mental health discrimination, recognising that mental health has been stigmatised and ignored.

William Powell AM, Welsh Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for Energy and Environment, has called on the Welsh Government to ensure that the green sector is rooted at the heart of Wales» economic growth strategy.

Wales» brightest and most talented pupils are set to benefit from # 3 million of support over two years as part of plans announced today by Welsh Liberal Democrat Education Secretary, Kirsty Williams.

Ceredigion's Welsh Liberal Democrat MP Mark Williams has highlighted the positive impact the Government's new childcare scheme will have on families in Wales, in a debate in Parliament last week.

Responding to figures released today that show the UK economy grew by 0.6 % in the three months to June, Eluned Parrott, Welsh Liberal Democrat Shadow Minister for Economy, said:

William Powell AM, Welsh Liberal Democrat spokesman on Farming and Rural Affairs, has today confirmed that his party will not support the Agricultural Wages Emergency Bill in its current form due to a number of significant flaws in the proposed legislation.

Welsh Liberal Democrat Cabinet Secretary for Education Kirsty Williams has announced a new # 2.7 million project to improve the way supply teachers support schools.

Pupils across Wales are set to benefit from a new # 2.5 million Welsh Government small and rural schools grant announced today by Welsh Liberal Democrat Cabinet Secretary for Education Kirsty Williams.

«It is an honour to be selected as the Welsh Liberal Democrat candidate and I look forward to making the positive case for the Welsh Liberal Democrats to the people of Alyn and Deeside.

Aled Roberts, Welsh Liberal Democrat AM for North Wales and the party's Spokesperson on Education, is today calling on the Welsh Government to provide certainty to schools in Wales by confirming how long it will continue to fund the Pupil Deprivation Grant.

Responding to the Housing Minister's statement on Stimulating Home Building in Wales, Peter Black, Welsh Liberal Democrat Shadow Housing Minister, said:

The Welsh Liberal Democrat manifesto contained a pledge to reduce infant class sizes, establishing a dedicated fund to ensure teachers had the time to focus on a child's individual needs.