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AM WELCOMES ESTATE MANAGEMENT FEES CONSULTATION
- February 28, 2020
- Posted by: Mick Antoniw AM
- Category: Featured, Latest News
Mick Antoniw, Assembly Member for Pontypridd has welcomed the Welsh Government’s consultation on Estate management Fees. Watch this short video for more and take part in the consultation by clicking the link below. Take part in the consultation
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AM CALLS FOR UK GOVERNMENT FLOOD RECOVERY FUNDING
- February 26, 2020
- Posted by: Mick Antoniw AM
- Category: Featured, Latest News
In a speech at the National Assembly for Wales, Mick Antoniw, Assembly Member for Pontypridd has summarised the devastation caused in Pontypridd and across RCT as a result of the recent floods and calls on the UK Government to provide urgent flood recovery funding. The transcript, together with the Minister’s response can be found below.
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AM CALLS FOR MORATORIUM ON PLANNING APPLICATIONS IN FLOOD PLAIN AREAS
- February 24, 2020
- Posted by: Mick Antoniw AM
- Category: Featured, Latest News
Mick Antoniw, Assembly Member for Pontypridd has written to Housing Minister Julie James AM to ask for a moratorium on granting any planning applications on, or immediately adjacent to, flood plains in Wales. Mick Antoniw said: “Climate Change scientists agree that severe weather, such as that which caused the terrible flooding in RCT, will become
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AMs & MPs CALL FOR ONE-OFF FLOOD GRANT FOR RCT
- February 24, 2020
- Posted by: Mick Antoniw AM
- Category: Featured, Latest News
Labour politicians in RCT including Mick Antoniw, Assembly Member for Pontypridd and Pontypridd’s MP Alex Davies-Jones have called on the UK Government to provide a one-off £30 million grant to pay for repair and restoration work to key RCT infrastructure, following the devastation of storm Dennis. Here’s the full letter:
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AM HIGHLIGHTS BENEFITS OF WG POLICIES FOR PONTYPRIDD
- February 13, 2020
- Posted by: Mick Antoniw AM
- Category: Featured, Latest News
Mick Antoniw, Assembly Member for Pontypridd has highlighted the benefits of Welsh Government policy on infrastructure, education and employment in Pontypridd during a debate on the Welsh government’s Annual Report. You can find a copy of the Welsh Government’s Annual report key achievements here. Here’s the full transcript of Mick’s speech: First Minister, one of
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AM: ‘NO ONE WILL TELL ME HOW TO VOTE ON A&E’
- February 12, 2020
- Posted by: Mick Antoniw AM
- Category: Featured, Latest News
Mick Antoniw, Assembly Member for Pontypridd, whose constituency is home to the Royal Glamorgan hospital, addressed the Save the Royal Glamorgan A&E rally on the steps on the Senedd today. Mick, standing with Pontypridd MP Alex Davies-Jones, local residents and a cross-party alliance of AMs and MPs made his support for the campaign absolutely clear
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AM: POLITICIANS MUST SPEAK FOR THE PEOPLE ON A&E
- February 4, 2020
- Posted by: Mick Antoniw AM
- Category: Featured, Latest News
Press statement by Mick Antoniw, Assembly Member for Pontypridd. Mick Antoniw said: “There is no institution more important to people’s lives than the NHS. Created by Labour for the people, its intrinsic strength is that it is owned by the people and run for the benefit of all. It remains to this day one of
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ROYAL GLAM A&E PUBLIC MEETING ANNOUNCED
- January 30, 2020
- Posted by: Mick Antoniw AM
- Category: Featured, Latest News
Mick Antoniw, Assembly Member for Pontypridd and Alex Davies-Jones, Member of Parliament for Pontypridd have organised a public meeting to discuss the future of A&E at the Royal Glamorgan hospital. The meeting will allow local people to put their concerns directly to senior Cwm Taf Morgannwg Health Board managers, including interim CEO Mick Antoniw said:
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AM CALLS FOR WELSH GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION ON ROYAL GLAMORGAN A&E
- January 30, 2020
- Posted by: Mick Antoniw AM
- Category: Featured, Latest News
Assembly Member for Pontypridd Mick Antoniw, whose constituency is home to the Royal Glamorgan hospital, has called on the Welsh Government to urgently intervene to prevent down-grading or removal of A&E services at the Royal Glamorgan hospital. In a question to Health Minister Vaughan Gething, Mick Antoniw said: “During the South Wales programme I and
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PROPOSED CONGESTION CHARGE MUST HAVE FAIRNESS AT ITS HEART
- January 22, 2020
- Posted by: Mick Antoniw AM
- Category: Featured, Latest News
Mick Antoniw, Assembly Member for Pontypridd has called for any congestion charge introduced by Cardiff County Council to be fair to those who commute into Cardiff to work. In a question to First Minister Mark Drakeford AM, Mick Antoniw stressed that the cost of any congestion charge should not fall disproportionately on the poorest communities;