In her monthly blog for Caerphilly Observer, Conservative Senedd Member for South Wales East, Laura Anne Jones, talks about the spread of bluetongue, and the decision to reverse winter fuel payment cuts
Category: Opinion
Wales is overhauling its democracy – here’s what’s changing
Bangor University’s Stephen Clear looks at the incoming changes to the Senedd and how we elect Senedd Members.
‘This continued short-changing of Wales should be of concern’
In his monthly blog for Caerphilly Observer, Plaid Cymru Senedd Member for South Wales East, Peredur Owen Griffiths, talks about the UK Government’s recent spending review
‘This would vastly improve people’s quality of life’: Delyth Jewell calls for quarry buffer zone
In her monthly blog for Caerphilly Observer, Plaid Cymru Senedd Member for South Wales East, Delyth Jewell, discusses calls for a mandatory buffer zone to be introduced around quarries.
‘The red Welsh way’: Welsh Labour attempts to distance itself from the UK party
Nye Davies, of Cardiff University, looks at First Minister Eluned Morgan’s new ‘Red Welsh Way’ slogan as the 2026 Senedd Election edges nearer.
“We are all united”: Conservative MS reflects on VE Day
In her monthly blog for Caerphilly Observer, Conservative Senedd Member for South Wales East, Laura Anne Jones talks, about the importance of VE Day shortly after 80 years since the end of the Second World War.
Rugby clubs ‘could not sustain the consequences of another Storm Dennis or Storm Bert’
South Wales East MS Peredur Owen Griffiths talks about the continued impact of Storm Bert, as well as council library cuts, in his blog for Caerphilly Observer.
Gwent PCC on chief constable, police precept, and her five main priorities
In this blog, Gwent’s police and crime commissioner discusses the chief constable, her five priorities for policing, and more.
‘What happened to us in our past should compel us to ensure that every coal tip in Wales is made safe’
Plaid Cymru MS Delyth Jewell discusses a “long-overdue” coal tip safety bill in her latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, but says “legislation alone is not enough to make our communities safe”.
Wales wants to punish lying politicians – how would it work?
Bangor University’s Stephen Clear looks at plans that would make it a criminal offence for Senedd Members, ministers or candidates to deliberately deceive the public.