Concerns raised over UK Tobacco and Vapes Bill Tuesday, 9 December, 2025 The Tobacco and Vapes Bill (the Bill) was introduced in the House of Commons on 5 November 2024, which intends “to make provision about the supply of tobacco, vapes and other products, including provision prohibiting the sale of tobacco to people born on or after 1 January 2009 and provision about the licensing of retail sales and the registration of retailers; to enable product and information... Articles
Rural Wales loses out yet again after WG draft budget announcement 11th December 2024 Following the announcement of Welsh Labour’s Local Government Settlement, James Evans MS is bitterly disappointed that rural Wales is set to lose out yet again... Articles
James Evans MS has questioned Wales’ resilience in the face of ever-increasing winter storms. 11th December 2024 James Evans MS has questioned Wales’ resilience in the face of ever-increasing winter storms. Just two weeks ago, Storm Bert caused devastation to many... Articles
James Evans MS supports Small Business Saturday 7th December 2024 James Evans MS is proud to once again be supporting Small Business Saturday for 2024. With UK Labour’s recent changes to employers’ National Insurance and the... Articles
Tourism Tax Consultation - NOW OPEN! 4th December 2024 James Evans MS is encouraging local businesses across Wales who stand to be affected by the incoming tourism tax to take part in the consultation which is now... Articles
Ambulance call out times to be reviewed by Welsh Labour 27th November 2024 James Evans MS is pleased that the Welsh Labour Government are to review their time targets set for ambulances to reach the most life-threatening calls after... Articles
UK Labour pushing 50,000 pensioners into poverty 27th November 2024 After a letter from the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions confirmed that up to 50,000 pensioners will be pushed into immediate poverty because of the... Articles
Yet another tax coming from Welsh Labour 25th November 2024 The idea of a Tourism Levy has been touted by Welsh Labour for a while, but this week (25th November) will see the Cabinet Secretary for Finance Mark Drakeford... Articles
James Evans MS attends farming protest in London 19th November 2024 James Evans MS has today taken part in the farmers’ protest against UK Labour’s inheritance tax changes in Westminster. Under the new rules, relief from... Articles
Conservative Party Co-Chairman visits Farm in Rhayader 12th November 2024 On Saturday 9th November, the Co-Chairman of the Conservative Party Nigel Huddleston MP, along with James Evans MS for Brecon & Radnorshire, visited a farm in... Articles