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In the Senedd today, James Evans MS, questioned the Health Minister on work that the Welsh Government is doing to get more nurses to come into profession. In Wales currently there are 1,892 Adult Nurse Training places which will all go through a degree qualification route.

James Evans MS led a debate in the Senedd on Shooting and its benefit to Conservation and the Economy.
 

Lloyds Banking Group have announced the closure of its branch in Ystradgynlais.

The closure will come into effect in September 2023, with customers of the bank set to receive a letter to notify them of this closure.

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Welsh Government have announced their “refreshed five-year delivery plan” in an attempt to tackle bovine TB. The long-term goal is to deliver a TB-Free Wales by 2041.

James Evans MS has repeated calls for the UK Government and Welsh Government to work together on saving pubs in Brecon & Radnorshire.

In the Budget, the Chancellor announced that the UK Government will introduce 30 hours of free childcare for every child over the age of 9 months in England. 

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt today announced his budget for 2023, which saw a range of measures designed to grow the economy and create opportunities across Brecon & Radnorshire and beyond.

In the Senedd today, James Evans MS called for funding to be directed towards new sporting facilities in Brecon & Radnorshire.

In the Welsh Parliament this week, James Evans MS continued his questioning of the Welsh Government regarding the £4.25 million purchase of Gilestone Farm.

Today in the Senedd, Welsh Labour voted for a motion which criticised their own roads review.

The review cancelled all major roadbuilding projects and safety schemes, including on the A470 at Pontybat.