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 attends FUW Breakfast for DPJ Foundation 25th January 2022 Good to discuss the future of farming, tree planting and carbon offsetting at Brecon & Radnor farmhouse breakfast with Farmers Union of Wales Brecon & Radnor in... Local News
James Evans questions the Welsh Government about the freshly signed Mid Wales Growth Deal 20th January 2022 Yesterday I questioned the Welsh Government about the freshly signed Mid Wales Growth Deal. This deal is worth over £100m for Mid Wales But we need to ensure... Local News
James Evans MS talks all things rural with Wales YFC 18th January 2022 Always a pleasure to catchup with CFfI Cymru Wales YFC Phil Ellis and I discussed young peoples mental health and the amazing work YFC organisations do up and... Local News
James Evans MS visits PAR Homes site in Brecon 12th January 2022 Great to visit PAR Homes development site in Brecon. With many residents now moved into finished homes, and more houses still under construction, it is good to... Local News
James Evans MS joins NFU Cymru's #GrowingTogether campaign 10th January 2022 I was delighted to meet with Sharon Hammond and Stella Owen at Newbridge on Wye as part of NFU Cymru's #GrowingTogether campaign. It is crucial that we plant... Local News
James Evans MS pays Christmas visit to Llandrindod Wells sorting office 20th December 2021 Good to catch-up with all the team at the Llandrindod Wells sorting office this morning. I know everyone in Brecon and Radnorshire is hugely thankful to them... Local News
James Evans MS visits PCI Pharma in Hay on Wye 17th December 2021 A very interesting visit to PCI Pharma in Hay on Wye this week. PCI provide primary and secondary pharmaceutical packaging to both commercial and clinical... Local News
James Evans MS meets Airbus at technology and innovation showcase 10th December 2021 This week I attended a fantastic event with Airbus at their technology and innovation showcase. They employ thousands of people in the aerospace, defence and... Local News
James Evans MS significantly concerned about dental backlogs 6th December 2021 Commenting on reports that dentists in Wales may never be able to make up the backlog caused by lockdowns, Welsh Conservative and Shadow Mental Health Minister... Local News