The Welsh Liberal Democrats are demanding that the UK Government Chancellor cancels plans to hike the average household energy bill by £500 in April, and cuts people’s bills instead, combined with a new energy support package for businesses, schools and hospitals.
Responding to the announcement that Betsi Cadwaladr Health Board will return to special measures, Welsh Liberal Democrat Leader Jane Dodds said:
Marking a year since Russia launched its illegal and violent invasion of Ukraine, Welsh Liberal Democrat Leader Jane Dodds has reiterated her party’s support for Ukraine stating:
The Welsh Liberal Democrats are calling for an increase in wages for care workers in Wales to be increased again in order to tackle chronic staff shortages in social care and its impact on emergency care. The Party is proposing doing this by doubling the amount of tax gambling companies operating out of the UK to generate £56 million extra for Wales to spend on social care salaries.
Responding to a Welsh Government announcement that rail prices in Wales could rise by as much as 5.9% next month Welsh Liberal Democrat Leader Jane Dodds MS said:
The Welsh Liberal Democrats have responded to an Audit Wales report which labelled Betsi Cadwaladr Health Board as “dysfunctional”.
Responding to new Government figures showing that 17% of patients (or 13,714 people) in Wales are spending more than 8 hours in A&E and 51% of red ambulance calls are not being met within target times, Welsh Liberal Democrat Leader Jane Dodds MS said:
October is Black History Month - a time to celebrate the Black Welsh community, recognise their contributions and discover their stories. We as a nation owe a great deal to the many Black pioneers who have contributed so greatly to the cultural and political landscape of Wales.
