Daily Post article – The Budget
The House was predictably packed for Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s first Spring Budget on Wednesday last week. Unsurprisingly, the statement was, overall, a relatively quiet affair. The global economy is,...
Rt Hon David Jones MP disappointed by Avanti contract extension
Clwyd West MP, David Jones, has said that he is extremely disappointed by the Department for Transport’s decision to grant Avanti West Coast a six-month extension of its contract...
The Budget
Clwyd West MP, David Jones, has welcomed Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s Spring Budget, hailing it as a “Budget for growth and for families.” Among the measures announced were: David Jones...
Daily Post Article – The Levelling Up Fund
Three weeks ago, the Government announced the awards under the latest round of the Levelling Up Fund (LUF). Three North Wales bids were successful, including the one for Ruthin...
Rt Hon David Jones MP welcomes launch of sexual abuse helpline
Clwyd West MP, David Jones, has welcomed the launch of the 24/7 Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Line, which offers free and confidential emotional support to all victims and...
Daily Post Article – The Autumn Statement
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivered his first Autumn Statement last week. The Statement, aimed at addressing the hole in public finances caused by the Covid-19 pandemic and the energy crisis...
Autumn Statement brings benefits for pensioners and communities
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s Autumn Statement brings benefits for North Wales communities, as well as supporting the most vulnerable, says Clwyd West MP, David Jones. Speaking at Westminster after the...
Rt Hon David Jones MP "bitterly disappointed" by Council's promenade decision
David Jones, MP for Clwyd West, has spoken of his disappointment at the decision by Conwy Borough Council to press on with plans to create a one-way traffic system...
Campaign to Commemorate Local Heroes
David Jones, MP for Clwyd West, has joined the campaign to commemorate the brave pilots and navigators of the Photographic Reconnaissance Units (PRU), who served during the Second World...
Daily Post Article: West Coast Rail Franchise
Even in these post-pandemic days of Zoom video meetings, reliable transport communications are essential to any modern economy. Without them, business suffers. North Wales, thanks to our Victorian ancestors,...