James Evans MS attends farming protest in London Tuesday, 19 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 inheritance tax will be restricted to the first £1 million of agricultural business and property. Above this, landowners will pay inheritance tax at a rate of 20%. The average size of a farm in Wales is roughly 118 acres, with the average price... Articles
James Evans MS comments on Welsh Water cost increase 2nd February 2023 Welsh Water have today announced a significant increase to charges for customers, starting in April 2023. Welsh Water, also known as Dwr Cymru, said that “most... Local News
James Evans MS comments on Audit Wales letter about purchase of Gilestone Farm 31st January 2023 Today, Audit Wales published a letter they had sent to the Welsh Parliament’s Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee regarding Welsh Government’s... Local News
James Evans MS leads questioning on allegations of WRU sexism 25th January 2023 In the Senedd today, James Evans MS asked a Topical Question on the allegations of a “toxic culture” at the Welsh Rugby Union. After Evans asked the opening... Senedd News
Royal Oak pub scoops award as one of the best in Wales 24th January 2023 The Royal Oak pub in Pencelli has won runner-up for best rural pub in Wales at the Countryside Alliance awards, held at the Senedd in Cardiff Bay. The... Local News
James Evans questions Education Minister on strikes in Wales 19th January 2023 Yesterday in the Senedd, James Evans MS asked a question of the Education Minister Jeremy Miles MS regarding the upcoming teacher strikes in Wales. Evans said,... Senedd News
James Evans MS comments on closure of Llanbedr School 18th January 2023 It has been announced that Llanbedr Church in Wales School will be shut later this year. The Liberal Democrat-run Powys County Council finalised the decision at... Local News
Gilestone Farm, purchased by Welsh Government for £4.25 million, flooded 13th January 2023 The land at Gilestone Farm has flooded. Bought by the Welsh Government and costing taxpayers £4.25 million, the land next to the River Usk was purchased before... Local News
James Evans MS calls for Air Ambulance to remain in Mid Wales 12th January 2023 In a Senedd debate held by the Welsh Conservatives, James Evans MS repeated his calls for the Wales Air Ambulance to remain at its current base in Welshpool... Speeches
James Evans MS raises Brecon school transport chaos in Welsh Parliament 10th January 2023 In the Senedd today, Brecon and Radnorshire’s James Evans asked a question on the serious transport problems that schoolchildren have faced in the Brecon area... Senedd News