Latest News

News from across Wales
Leader of the Welsh Conservatives meets Irish Parliamentarians

Leader of the Welsh Conservatives meets Irish Parliamentarians

Last week, Leader of the Welsh Conservatives Andrew RT Davies MS met with lawmakers in Dublin to discuss health, the economy, and the shared opportunities and challenges Wales and Ireland face. In the Houses of the Oireachtas, the Welsh Conservative Leader met with...

Taxpayers ‘left holding the bag’ on Cardiff Airport, says Davies

Taxpayers ‘left holding the bag’ on Cardiff Airport, says Davies

Andrew RT Davies has said Labour have left the Welsh taxpayer ‘holding the bag’ on Cardiff Airport, as flight numbers from the airport drop. His comments come as Labour’s Deputy Climate Change Minister refused to set a date for the resumption of the direct bus service...

Welsh Conservative Leader visits Bang On Brewery

Welsh Conservative Leader visits Bang On Brewery

Welsh Conservative Leader Andrew RT Davies visited Bang On Brewery in Bridgend last week to meet with owner Neil Randle and his team.   Mr Davies was given a tour of the brewery and discussed concerns about the proposed Deposit Return Scheme.  If existing...

Davies welcomes Cwm Taf maternity services news

Davies welcomes Cwm Taf maternity services news

Andrew RT Davies on news that Cwm Taf maternity services have been taken out of special measures: “I welcome the news that maternity services at Cwm Taf have been taken out of special measures. “But we must not forget the trauma that was faced by so many families as a...

Statement from Andrew RT Davies, Leader of the Welsh Conservatives

Statement from Andrew RT Davies, Leader of the Welsh Conservatives

“The Parliamentary Conservative Party has clearly shown their belief in Rishi Sunak to lead the Government, commanding the confidence of his colleagues. “The Government has a clear agenda that it needs to get on with. The cost of living, the war in Ukraine and getting...

DAVIES: Roads review a ‘foregone conclusion’

DAVIES: Roads review a ‘foregone conclusion’

Responding to the Deputy Minister for Climate Change’s statement that the Roads Review panel report has concluded, Andrew RT Davies said: “We’ve waited 15 months for this report, and now the Minister is making us wait even longer. “When really we know that the...

DAVIES: Vale Council must rule out punitive tourism tax

DAVIES: Vale Council must rule out punitive tourism tax

Responding to comments by the Vale of Glamorgan Council leader, who said there are no plans to bring in a tourism levy in the Vale ‘for the moment’, Andrew RT Davies MS said: “After businesses in the Vale have been battered by COVID, and residents have been battered...

Welsh Conservative Leader pays tribute to Her Majesty the Queen

Commenting on the sad passing of Her Majesty the Queen, Welsh Conservative Leader Andrew RT Davies has paid tribute to the “unrivalled impact” she made on people across the world.   Mr Davies said, “The sad news of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s passing will...

Welsh and Scottish Conservative Leaders meet in Wales

Welsh and Scottish Conservative Leaders meet in Wales

Senedd Conservative Leader Andrew RT Davies has welcomed Scottish Conservative Leader Douglas Ross to Wales this week. The two opposition leaders met to discuss their priorities and aims for the future. The pair visited Cardiff City Stadium, where they met Chris...