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Tag: Senedd

Tributes paid to “trailblazing” Senedd Member Mohammad Asghar on anniversary of his death

Thursday, June 17, 2021Thursday, June 17, 2021

Regional Senedd Member Natasha Asghar has paid tribute to her late father, Mohammad Asghar, on the first anniversary of his death.

Support announced for businesses still affected by ongoing restrictions

Monday, June 14, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

The Welsh Government has announced a new £2.5m funding pot to support businesses affected by Wales’ phased move into Alert Level 1 coronavirus restrictions.

Natasha Asghar MS: “constituents reporting difficulty in accessing bus service due to Covid restrictions”

Friday, June 11, 2021Friday, June 11, 2021

In her first blog for Caerphilly Observer, South Wales East MS Natasha Asghar talks about bus services.

Prices for new athletics hub revealed

Wednesday, June 9, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

The new hub, which is located on the school fields at Rhiw Syr Dafydd Primary School, has a six-lane, 300-metre floodlit running track.

Senedd Members condemn FAW plans which would see Cascade Ladies relegated from top flight

Wednesday, June 9, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Plans drawn up by the FAW to revamp women’s football in Wales would see Cascade Ladies and Coed Duon Women FC relegated.

All over-18s to have been offered first coronavirus vaccine by next week

Monday, June 7, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Everyone aged 18 and over in Wales will have been offered a coronavirus vaccine by the beginning of next week – more than six weeks ahead of schedule.

New respite funding for unpaid carers announced

Monday, June 7, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

The Welsh Government has set up a new £3m fund to provide respite and short breaks for unpaid carers in Wales.

Wales to move to lowest tier of coronavirus restrictions

Friday, June 4, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

First Minister Mark Drakeford has announced Wales will gradually move into Alert Level 1 – the least severe set of coronavirus restrictions – from next week.

Shadow Cabinet roles for regional Senedd Members

Thursday, May 27, 2021Thursday, May 27, 2021

South Wales East regional Senedd Members Laura Anne Jones and Natasha Asghar have been appointed to the Welsh Conservative Shadow Cabinet, while Delyth Jewell and Peredur Owen Griffiths are named in Plaid Cymru’s top team.

The journey to becoming the first woman of colour elected to the Senedd

Tuesday, May 25, 2021Tuesday, May 25, 2021

When Natasha Asghar was elected to represent the South Wales East region in the Senedd earlier this month, she made history.

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