Plaid Cymru urges Starmer to prove commitment to Welsh steel industry from day one of power
Plaid Cymru MS Luke Fletcher has urged newly appointed Prime Minister Keir Starmer to follow up on a key election pledge by providing necessary detail around Labour’s promise of £3 billion to the steel industry.
TATA STEEL: Plaid Cymru pledges ‘a Welsh Green new deal’ to safeguard communities from job losses
Plaid Cymru has pledged a ‘Welsh Green New Deal’ as part of their general election campaign.
Motion on Port Talbot Steelworks
The Welsh steel industry needs urgent action.
Luke Fletcher MS puts forward a motion for debate in the Senedd calling on UK and Welsh Governments to take the necessary steps to bring the Port Talbot steelworks into public ownership, to look at compulsory purchase powers and explore a worker-owned future.
Plaid Cymru MS Urges First Minister To Introduce Preventative Health Monitoring For Welsh Firefighters.
The call came from Plaid MS Luke Fletcher who called attention to glaring gaps in health policy for fire and rescue servicepeople during First Minister’s Questions (23 April).
Tata Steel strike ballot result “comes as no surprise” says Plaid Cymru
Plaid Cymru Members of the Senedd for South Wales West have today expressed their solidarity with Tata Steel workers following a vote in favour of undertaking industrial action.
Plaid Cymru secure urgent debate in the Senedd on the future of Welsh steel industry
The Senedd held an urgent debate yesterday proposed by Plaid Economy Spokesperson Luke Fletcher MS, following Tata Steel’s plans to close blast furnaces at its Port Talbot plant, affecting over 3,000 jobs.
Plaid Cymru Respond To Potential 3,000 TATA Job Losses In Wales
Steel giant Tata is to press ahead with plans to close blast furnaces at its Port Talbot plant, threatening more than 3,000 jobs.
Labour Government's Apprenticeship Cuts Putting Welsh Economy And Workforce At Risk, Says Plaid Cymru
Plaid Cymru calls for assessment of Labour spending cuts and for long-term sustainable funding model to protect apprenticeship scheme.
Plaid MS Accuses Welsh Government Of Undermining Its Own Economic Priorities
A Plaid Cymru MS has criticised the Welsh Government for their proposals to slash the budget for apprenticeship programmes while prioritising young people in new Economic Mission.
Plaid Cymru: Labour's Welsh Economic Masterplan is a 'Wafer-Thin Disappointment'.
The party’s economy spokesperson, Luke Fletcher MS, has criticised the Labour Welsh Government’s economic plan, at a time when the Welsh economy is facing vast job losses, high costs and a squeeze on wages.