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AM & MP’S GREAT GET TOGETHER IN LLANTRISANT
- June 19, 2017
- Posted by: Mick Antoniw AM
- Category: Featured, Latest News
Assembly Member for Pontypridd, Mick Antoniw and Member of Parliament Owen Smith held a ‘Great Get Together’ event at the Beating the Bounds festival in Llantrisant on Saturday. Their Great Get Together stall was part of a nation-wide series of events inspired by the life of Jo Cox MP, who was murdered one year ago.
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AM BACKS WELSH YOUTH PARLIAMENT PLAN
- June 15, 2017
- Posted by: Mick Antoniw AM
- Category: Featured, Latest News
Assembly Member for Pontypridd for Pontypridd, Mick Antoniw is encouraging young people to take part in a National Assembly for Wales’ consultation to set up a Youth Parliament in Wales. The proposal is the result of input from young people across Wales and the Assembly’s education and youth engagement team have been promoting the
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AM WELCOMES PLANS TO CURB ZERO HOURS IN SOCIAL CARE
- June 15, 2017
- Posted by: Mick Antoniw AM
- Category: Featured, Latest News
Assembly Member for Pontypridd for Pontypridd, Mick Antoniw has welcomed the Welsh Government’s plans to curb zero hour’s contracts in social care. Plans to curb the use of zero-hours contracts and protect care time in the social care sector, are being put out to consultation. Under the proposals employers will need to offer workers in
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TEAM WALES PARACHEER TAKE GOLD!
- May 30, 2017
- Posted by: Mick Antoniw AM
- Category: Featured, Latest News
Assembly Member for Pontypridd for Pontypridd, Mick Antoniw was a special guest of Team Wales ParaCheer at their recent showcase event to celebrate winning gold in the ParaCheer Unified Freestyle Pom category at the ICU World Championships held in Florida, USA. The team comprises disabled and non-disabled dancers working together inclusively, with the majority of
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WELSH GOVERNMENT’S POSITION ON ARTICLE 50 – DOWNLOAD Q&A
- March 31, 2017
- Posted by: Mick Antoniw AM
- Category: Featured, Latest News
You can download a Q&A, which answers the key questions in relation to the Welsh Government’s position on the triggering of Article 50 here. Art 50 trigger – Q&A
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TAFF VALE PRECINCT PLANS ANNOUNCED
- March 20, 2017
- Posted by: Mick Antoniw AM
- Category: Featured, Latest News
Assembly Member for Pontypridd, Mick Antoniw said: “These are tremendously exciting and bold plans, which will be a huge boost to jobs and visitor numbers in Pontypridd. Great credit must go to the vision of Council Leader Andrew Morgan and to the Welsh Government, which has identified and backed the potential we have here in
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PONTY WILL BE HOME TO NEW TRANSPORT FOR WALES HQ
- March 20, 2017
- Posted by: Mick Antoniw AM
- Category: Featured, Latest News
Commenting on the Welsh Government’s announcement to site the headquarters of the new not for profit body to run the Welsh Rail franchise and South Wales Metro in Pontypridd, Assembly Member Mick Antoniw said: “I have for a long-time lobbied for the establishment of the Metro and new railway lines and for bringing Welsh Government jobs
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AM AND COUNCILLORS WELCOME NEW WRA JOBS
- March 16, 2017
- Posted by: Mick Antoniw AM
- Category: Latest News
Mick Antoniw, Assembly Member for Pontypridd, Deputy Council Leader Maureen Webber, Treforest Councillor Steve Powderhill and Labour’s candidate in Hawthorn Martin Fidler Jones met at the site of the new Welsh Revenue Authority on Treforest Industrial Estate to welcome the announcement and the new jobs it will create. Following Plaid Leader Leann Wood’s decision to
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BRYNCELYNNOG CLUSTER TO PILOT WELSH GOVERNMENT’S CHILCARE OFFER
- February 20, 2017
- Posted by: Mick Antoniw AM
- Category: Latest News
I’m delighted that the Bryncelynnog school cluster will pilot the Welsh government’s new childcare offer later this year. The pilot will help shape the childcare offer for the whole of Wales. The pilot will commence later this year and further detail will be released soon.
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NANTGAW FIRM AT CUTTING EDGE OF DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES
- February 20, 2017
- Posted by: Mick Antoniw AM
- Category: Featured, Latest News
Mick Antoniw, Assembly Member for Pontypridd recently visited Monitise International Ltd, a specialist in financial services technology, to explore more about its Nantgarw Development Hub, which is leading the way in the design of new digital technologies for the financial services sector. The company has recently announced that it was expanding its development and support