Welsh Lib Dems Only Party in Wales Making a Stand on...
The Welsh Liberal Democrats have criticized the other three parties in the Senedd for being weak on human rights, after it emerged that all...
Number of GPs and GP Practices in Wales Fall
The Welsh Liberal Democrats have raised concerns that the number of GPs and GP practices in Wales fell between March and June this year.
Figures...
Welsh Government Must Do More to Combat Fuel Poverty
The Welsh Liberal Democrats have called on Labour to do more to tackle fuel poverty in Wales following the release of annual fuel poverty...
Conservatives Lack of Action on Obscene Energy Profits āIndefensibleā
The Welsh Liberal Democrats have hit out at the Conservatives following the announcement today that BP had made Ā£7.1bn in underlying profit.
The news comes...
Jane Dodds ā The Housing Sector in Wales is BrokenĀ
The Welsh Liberal Democrats have raised concerns over an "alarming rise" in the number of households rough sleeping in Wales and at risk of homelessness in...
Concerns Over Welsh Government Housing TargetsĀ
The Welsh Liberal Democrats have expressed concern after it emerged almost 90,000 households (200,000 people) are now on the social housing list. This is an increase...
Jane Dodds ā The Conservatives Have No Trust And Sunak Has...
Responding to the news that Rishi Sunak will become the UK's next Prime Minister Welsh Liberal Democrat Leader Jane Dodds MS said:
"The Conservatives have...
First Minister Must Not Contribute to the Whitewashing of Qatar
The Welsh Liberal Democrats have called on First Minster Mark Drakeford to cancel his plans to visit Qatar during this year's World Cup alongside...
Lib Dems table Bill calling for a General Election by December
The Liberal Democrats have tabled a Bill in Parliament today calling for an early general election by 1st December 2022.
The Bill will be tabled in...
Liberal Democrats Press Conservatives on HS2 Funding for Wales
During today's Wales Office questions in Westminster, the Liberal Democrats continued to press the UK Conservative Government to release the Ā£5 billion of consequential...
Welsh Government Must Act to Stop the Brain Drain of Doctors...
esponding to a new report released today by the General Medical Council, the Welsh Liberal Democrats have called on both the Welsh Labour Government to...
Calls for Action as Drug Related Deaths in Wales Rise to...
The Welsh Liberal Democrats have called for radical changes to how drug addiction is dealt with in Wales following the publication of Public Health Wales figures...
Welsh Lib Dems – Jeremy Huntās Financial Statement Offers Only Uncertainty...
Commenting on Jeremy Hunt's shock economic intervention Welsh Liberal Democrat Leader Jane Dodds said:
"Hunt's statement points to the despicable damage that the Conservatives continue...
Welsh Liberal Democrats Call for a General Election
Responding to the news that Kwasi Kwarteng has been sacked as Chancellor, Welsh Liberal Democrat Leader Jane Dodds MS said:
"This economic crisis we have...
NHS Dental Treatment in Wales Still 55% Lower Than Pre-Pandemic Levels
Responding the figures released today showing that the number of courses of NHS dental treatment are still 55.1% lower than the year prior to the pandemic,...
Lib Dems ā Progress on NVZs Welcome
During the debate on the review of NVZs the Welsh Liberal Democrats have welcomed changes secured, but have stated some questions remain, especially around...
Lib Dems Warn of āDevastatingā Knock on Impact to Wales
Responding to an IFS report which warns that the UK Chancellor will be forced into "big and painful spending cuts" due to a weaker economy, Welsh...
World Mental Health Day – Welsh Liberal Democrats Reiterate Call for...
The Welsh Liberal Democrats have used World Mental Health Day to reiterate their calls for a 24/7 mental health service in Wales.
The Party first...
Welsh Lib Dems Urge Reduction in Mental Health Act Detentions
The Welsh Liberal Democrats have urged for a reduction in the number of Mental Health Act detentions as the latest Welsh Government statistics showed the number...
Concerns Raised as Two Welsh Health Boards Come Under āEnhanced MonitoringāĀ
Today it was announced that two health boards in Wales (Hywel Dda and Cardiff & the Vale) are to enter 'enhanced monitoring' status after...
Jane Dodds: Trussā conference speech heralds a disaster for families and...
Responding to Liz Truss' Conservative Party conference speech, Welsh Liberal Democrat Leader Jane Dodds MS said:
"The Conservative Party conference has been a disaster for...
Jane Dodds Presses Mark Drakeford on Insulation Record in FMQsĀ
During First Minister's Questions today, Welsh Liberal Democrat Leader Jane Dodds pressed First Minister Mark Drakeford on the Welsh Labour's record on home insulation...
Calls reiterated for Welsh Government to Close Qatar Offices After Death...
The Welsh Liberal Democrats have reiterated their calls to the Welsh Labour Government to shut down their offices in Qatar after a British national was found...
Labour in Denial Over Extent of Social Care Crisis
Responding to reports that up to 1,500 people are medically fit but cannot leave hospital because of a lack of social care, the Welsh Liberal Democrats...
Liberal Democrats Pledge Support the RCN Campaign on Safe Nursing Levels
The Welsh Liberal Democrats have pledged their support to a petition by the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) to expand the safe and effective...
Liberal Democrats Outline Key Demands for Welsh Agriculture Bill
Responding to the statement from the Minster of Rural Affairs Lesley Griffiths on the introduction of the Welsh Agriculture Bill. Welsh Liberal Democrat Leader Jane Dodds...
Liberal Democrats Outline Key Demands For Welsh Agriculture Bill
Responding to the statement from the Minster of Rural Affairs Lesley Griffiths on the introduction of the Welsh Agriculture Bill. Welsh Liberal Democrat Leader...
Jane Dodds – A Budget for the Mega Rich at the...
Responding to the Conservatives' mini budget, Welsh Liberal Democrat Leader Jane Dodds MS has labelled the plans announced as "a hideously out-of-touch' budget designed...
Calls for an Investigation into Failed Welsh Government Insulation Schemes
The Welsh Liberal Democrats have called for an investigation into successive failed insulation schemes by the Welsh Government.
Today in the Senedd, during a debate...
Jane Dodds Lays Out Lib Dem Priorities for New Senedd Term
Welsh Liberal Democrat Leader Jane Dodds MS has today outlined her key priorities for the Senedd to address during its new term. These priorities...
Welsh NHS Buckling Before Winter Season Even BeginsĀ
The Welsh NHS is buckling under substantial pressure before the winter season has even begun the Welsh Liberal Democrats have warned.
Statistics released today show...
Jane Dodds Calls for Action on āobscene profits of oil &...
Jane Dodds Calls for Action on āobscene profits of oil & gas companiesā ahead of mini budget
Calls for Welsh Government to Go Further on War on Plastic
The Welsh Liberal Democrats have called on Welsh Labour to be more ambitious in its war on plastic and introduce a bottle deposit scheme...
New Poll – 22% of Welsh People unable to get a...
One in five turn to DIY dentistry after failing to secure NHS dentist appointment
A staggering one in five (21%) people who failed to get...
Sewage Discharges Endangering Ceredigionās Tourism Industry
Ceredigion Liberal Democrats have slammed Welsh Water bosses and the Welsh Government after more raw sewage was dumped into Ceredigion's coastline.
An analysis of data...
Jane Dodds statement on the death of The Queen
Welsh Liberal Democrat Leader Jane Dodds has paid tribute to her majesty the Queen stating:
"I am deeply saddened to hear of the death of...
Rural Welsh families in fuel poverty risk becoming āforgotten victimsā as...
Families living in fuel poverty in rural areas of Wales are set to be left Ā£450 poorer than urban ones by October's energy price...
We Now Have a Prime Minister Who Will Sell Out Rural...
he Welsh Liberal Democrats have warned that the UK now has the least farming friendly Prime Minister in a decade after Liz Truss was...
Jane Dodds Reacts to Liz Truss Leadership Victory
Responding to the news that Liz Truss has been elected as the Leader of the Conservative Party and will become the new Prime Minister,...
Welsh Gov Scheme Would Take 135 Years to Insulate Every Fuel...
Welsh Liberal Democrat leader Jane Dodds has today urged the Welsh Labour Government to put a rocket under a support scheme for households in fuel poverty after new...
Adam Price Must Remove the Whip from Jonathan Edwards -Jane Dodds
Welsh Liberal Democrat Leader Jane Dodds, the only female political party leader in Wales, has called on Plaid Cymru Leader Adam Price to remove...
Government must cancel October energy price rise to save families in...
Welsh Liberal Democrat Leader and Mid & West Wales Senedd Member Jane Dodds has called on the UK Government to spare families from soaring...
Wales Hosepipe Ban ā Criticism of Welsh Water Over Large Bonuses...
Following the news that people in some areas of Wales could face a hosepipe ban this summer, the Welsh Liberal Democrats have criticised Welsh Water for...
Follow Spain on Free Rail Journeys ā Welsh Liberal Democrats
The Welsh Liberal Democrats have called on the Welsh Government to take a leaf out of Spain's book on public transport. The party is...
Calls for Action as Drug Related Deaths in Wales Rise to...
The Welsh Liberal Democrats have called for radical changes to how drug addiction is dealt with in Wales following the publication of Office for...
Cardiff Hustings – Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss Full of āHot...
Ahead of tonight's Conservative Party leadership debate in Cardiff, Welsh Liberal Democrat Leader Jane Dodds has stated both candidates have long records of failure...
Liz Truss Accused of Trying to Make Wales Poorer:Ā
The Welsh Liberal Democrats have hit out at Conservative Party leadership candidate Liz Truss MP after the Foreign Secretary pledge that she would slash...
Alarming Rise in Those at Risk of Homelessness in Wales
The Welsh Liberal Democrats have raised concerns over an "alarming rise" in the number of households at risk of homelessness in Wales over the...
Welsh Government Housing Department “a Mess”Ā
No-Fault Evictions a Direct Result of Welsh Labour "Dragging its Heels" on Housing Law:
The Welsh Liberal Democrats have lambasted the Welsh Labour Government for...
Welsh Lib Dems Reiterate Calls for Welsh COVID Inquiry
The Welsh Liberal Democrats have reiterated their calls for a Wales specific COVID inquiry. The calls come after it has emerged that of the first three...
