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Further to the Autumn Statement, Swansea’s Labour AM Mike Hedges has today written to Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne to seek assurances that the announcement to phase out of car tax discs will not lead to job losses at the DVLA HQ in Swansea. The decision to end paper car tax discs, which is [...]
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A new Welsh Labour Government law enabling local health boards in Wales to benefit from greater financial flexibility has been passed by the National Assembly for Wales. The National Health Service Finance (Wales) Bill removes the existing duty on local health boards to break even annually and replaces it with a three year rolling financial [...]
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Radical proposals designed to further tackle anti-social behaviour and domestic violence in the Welsh housing sector has today been welcomed by Swansea’s local Labour AM, Mike Hedges. The proposals, which are included in the Welsh Government’s Renting Homes White Paper, were highlighted earlier this week by Housing Minister Carl Sargeant to coincide with the international [...]
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Swansea East Assembly Member Mike Hedges is today calling on Swansea residents to support local businesses and independent traders this Christmas by shopping locally this coming Saturday. The encouragement to shop local on Saturday 7th December, traditionally one of the busiest shopping days of the year, is part of the UK-wide “Small Business Saturday” campaign, [...]
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