Bus bill risks leaving disabled passengers and rural communities behind Wednesday, 17 September, 2025 James Evans MS has warned that the Welsh Government’s long-awaited Bus Services (Wales) Bill risks failing the very people who rely on buses most, with accessibility, rural services, and small operators left as afterthoughts. The Bill, which the general principles of are being debated today, sets out a new franchising model for Welsh bus services. James is concerned there is only one mention of... Articles
Calls for Locals to be heard on town transformation plans 20th May 2025 Following a statement last week from the Cabinet Secretary for Housing & Local Government Jayne Bryant MS on the Welsh Government’s “Transforming Towns”... Articles
Social Care system in Wales dangerously reliant on foreign workers 14th May 2025 James Evans MS has called on the Welsh Labour Government to invest in the next generation of Welsh carers, warning that the social care sector has become... Articles
Senedd Petitions Committee agrees to visit Brecon and Monmouthshire canal 14th May 2025 At a meeting of the Senedd Petitions Committee yesterday (12 May 2025), members agreed in principle to visit the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal following a... Articles
Welsh Labour Must Act to Tackle GP Crisis In Rural Wales 14th May 2025 James Evans MS has urged the Welsh Government to take immediate action to address the growing crisis in GP services, particularly in rural areas like Brecon and... Articles
Mental Health and Wellbeing strategy welcomed 9th May 2025 James Evans MS has welcomed the Welsh Government’s new mental health and well-being strategy for 2025–2035, but warned that positive headlines must now be... Articles
Action needed on Less Survivable Cancers in Wales 9th May 2025 James Evans MS has called on the Welsh Government to urgently prioritise the fight against six of the deadliest cancers, liver, lung, brain, oesophageal... Articles
White working-class boys are being left behind 8th May 2025 James Evans MS has called on the Welsh Labour Government to do more to support working-class boys, warning that young, white boys from deprived communities are... Articles
VE Day - 80th Anniversary - marked in Senedd 8th May 2025 The Senedd hosted a poignant event this week to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day, paying tribute to the service and sacrifice of all... Articles
Action needed on Mental Health Parity in Wales 6th May 2025 James Evans MS has called on the Welsh Labour Government to take meaningful steps to deliver true parity between mental and physical health services, warning... Articles
