James Evans MS writes for the local Beacon - September Sunday, 1 September, 2024 With The Boundary Commission recently publishing their initial proposals on how Senedd constituencies will look in 2026, I wish to reiterate my opposition to these plans. I have consistently argued against them from the day they were announced by the Welsh Labour Government and voted against them at every opportunity. The Senedd Cymru (Members and Elections) Act has instructed the Commission to... Articles
James Evans writes for the local Beacon - September 2024 14th August 2024 From the 1st September, Powys Teaching Health Board have implemented cuts to our Minor Injury Unit opening times at Brecon and Llandrindod Wells War Memorial... Local News
Tell us your views on the Sustainable Farming Scheme 6th August 2024 At the Royal Welsh Show last week, we launched our consultation on the future of Welsh farming support. We are developing alternative plans to Labour and Plaid... Local News
James Evans writes for the local Beacon - August 2024 14th July 2024 A lot has happened in the world of politics recently, but here’s a taster of what your local Senedd Member for Brecon and Radnorshire has been up to! Recently... Local News
Councillor Iain McIntosh Proposes Vital Motion to Support Agriculture in Powys 11th July 2024 In a bold and visionary move, Councillor Iain McIntosh presented a crucial motion to Powys County Council, highlighting the indispensable role of the... Local News
General Election statement from Iain McIntosh 5th July 2024 I write to you today with a very heavy heart. Last night, our brilliant and hardworking MP, Fay Jones, lost her seat in the General Election. The results were... Westminster News
James Evans writes for Rhosgoch Gossip June 2024 28th June 2024 We’ve come around to that time again when I get to update you all on what’s been happening in the world of your local Senedd Member for Brecon and Radnorshire... Local News
Fay Jones writes ahead of the General Election 18th June 2024 Serving as the MP for Brecon and Radnorshire has been an honour. With the election campaign now underway proper, it is fantastic going back to villages and... Local News
Conservative candidate challenges Liberal Democrats for “honesty” on wind-farms 10th June 2024 Conservative candidate challenges Liberal Democrats for “honesty” on wind-farms Conservative candidate and former MP Fay Jones is urging the Liberal Democrats... Local News
Fay writes for the Powys County Times 28th May 2024 A little sooner than I was expecting, but here we go for the General Election. This will be my last column as the Member of Parliament for Brecon and... Local News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News