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Visit highlights importance of supporting rural organisations

Elin Jones MS and Rhun ap Iorwerth MS visited several major investment projects in Ceredigion, all of which play an important part in improving the county’s economic prosperity.

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Supporting a protest to save Lampeter campus

A number of protesters gathered on the steps of the Senedd with Elin Jones MS and Cefin Campbell MS, to call on the Welsh Government to work with the University of Wales Trinity Saint David (PCDDS) to safeguard the future of their Lampeter campus.

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Ceredigion County Council Demands Devolution of Crown Estate to Wales

Yesterday (12 December), Plaid Cymru-led Ceredigion Council backed a motion to devolve the Crown Estate ‘to support the social needs of the Welsh people’ as a ‘matter of urgency’.
The motion, proposed by Plaid Cymru’s Catrin M S Davies, was passed unopposed and called on the Leader to press the First Minister of Wales to demand immediate action from the UK Prime Minister to transfer control of the Crown Estate to Wales.
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Plaid Cymru Councillors donate to Ceredigion Food Banks

This week, as they have done in previous years,  all Ceredigion Plaid Cymru councillors donated to a very worthy cause, the county's food banks.  Cheques were presented in Penparcau, Aberaeron, Lampeter, Cardigan and Llandysul giving them £800 each to support the amazing work of the Ceredigion food banks.

 

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Calling on the Welsh Government to rescue Lampeter university campus

Following the recent announcement by the University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD) of the proposal end undergraduate teaching at Lampeter campus at the end of the academic year, Ben and Elin are calling on the Welsh Government to support the university to maintain teaching at the campus.

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Plaid Cymru representatives call for moratorium from GreenGEN on compulsory land access

Plaid Cymru local and regional representatives across Mid and West Wales in both the Senedd and UK Parliament have united to call on the company GreenGen to pause their ongoing plans to utilise compulsory land access powers recently granted by OFGEM.

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Plaid Cymru calls on Natural Resources Wales to act quickly to secure the future of visitor centres

Catering and retail offerings at three visitor centres will cease as part of organisational cost saving plans by Natural Resources Wales (NRW) leading to job cuts and a gap in services.

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Ben Lake MP demands fair funding: Labour must give Wales its £4 billion in Budget

‘Change’ should mean more than just a slogan – Plaid Cymru
 Plaid Cymru’s Treasury spokesperson, Ben Lake MP, has said the people of Wales deserve a “reversal of austerity” ahead of the UK Government’s Budget.
 
Following Labour’s election promise of ‘change,’ Mr Lake warns that anything short of substantial reforms will be a failure to meet the needs of Wales.
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Chancellor urged to put local government funding back on a sustainable footing

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Plaid Cymru councillors are urging the new Chancellor to put local government funding back on a sustainable footing.

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Elin Jones MS and Ben Lake MP urge Health Board not to close Tregaron Hospital

Elin Jones MS and Ben Lake MP have called upon members of the Hywel Dda Health Board to keep the in-patient beds at Tregaron Hospital until a point that the Cylch Caron Integrated Health Care Centre is up and running.

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