Press Releases

October 2011 

5th October:

•   Welsh Cancer Drugs Fund 

4th October:

• MAXIMISNG OPPORTUNITIES FOR BUSINESS IN NEWPORT  
• Minor Injuries Units

September 2011

28th September:

• William Graham (Opposition Chief Whip and Conservative AM for South Wales East) questions the Assembly Heritage Minister on maximising the potential of the recent discoveries at Caerleon.  

21st September:

• Disable Access in South Wales Region 

August 2011

2nd August:

• Financing the M4 

July 2011

27th July:

• GRAHAM: URGENT NEED TO REVIEW TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE IN NEWPORT AREA

14th July:

• WILLIAM GRAHAM: ANDREW RT DAVIES CAN LEAD WELSH CONSERVATIVES TO FURTHER GAINS  

13th July:

• CAUTIOUS WELCOME FOR EMPHASIS ON COLLABORATION IN MIXED BAG LEGISLATIVE PROGRAMME  

• GRAHAM WELCOMES KEY REPORT ON ANEURIN BEVAN HEALTH BOARD PROCUREMENT PRACTICES

9th July:

• GRAHAM WELCOMES NEWPORT LORD MAYOR APPLICATION  

8th July:

• GRAHAM WELCOMES NEWPORT PLAID COUNCILLOR TO CONSERVATIVE FOLD   

5th July:

• WELSH GOVERNMENT MUST CLARIFY ROAD SPENDING PLANS

June 2011

28th June:

• GRAHAM: MAKE PARK AUTHORITY MEETINGS MORE OPEN

27th June:

• ROOM FOR IMPROVEMENT ON COUNCIL RECYCLING RATES 

• Press  Release Andrew RT Davies 

22nd June:

• WELSH GOVERNMENT MUST LEARN FROM OVERSPENDS AND DELAYS ON MAJOR TRANSPORT PROJECTS

• Response to Boundary Commission statement 

21st June:

•   GRAHAM URGES FRACKING GUIDELINES 

17th June:

•   Shadow Minister signs council filming e-petition 

•   WILLIAM GRAHAM ROYAL GWENT NEEDS ENHANCED CORONARY SERVICES 

13th June:

•   Buses for Stagecoach Route 26 

8th June:

• GRAHAM: WELSH GOVERNMENT SHOULD LEARN FROM SUCCESS OF NEWPORT COUNCIL ROADS PROJECT  

May 2011

18th May:

• Graham condemns EC on sheep EID regulations 

March 2011

23rd March

• DEPUTY FIRST MINISTER APPEARED TO BE TOTALLY UNAWARE  OF INCREASED TRAIN SERVICE TRIAL

15th March:

• FIRST MINISTER’S CONFIDENCE ON EASTERN DISTRIBUTOR ROAD MUST BE REALISED  

2nd March:

• AMBULANCE RESPONSE TIME FOR SOUTH WALES EAST A MATTER OF GREAT CONCERN  

• Gwent AM urges Assembly Government to charge drunk patients for treatment 

February 2010

17th February:

• SUSPENDION OF ANNUAL WHALE HUNT WILL DELIGHT THE 5000 PEOPLE WHO WALKED TO SEE THE BODY OF THE FIN WHALE WASHED UP ON RIVER USK FORESHORE 

16th February:

• NECESSITY OF M4 RELIEF ROAD DEMONSTRATED ONCE AGAIN 
• William Graham Am on Urban Circle 

8th February:

• MINISTER ASKED TO LOOK AGAIN AT GWENT THEATRE FUNDING  

• Lloyds TSB job losses require urgent WAG action 

7th February:

• GRAHAM: ACKNOWLEDGING THE CONTRIBUTION THAT ETHNIC MINORITIES MAKE IN SOUTH WALES EAST 

3rd February:

• Latest News :  Blue Belt: Preventing future flooding

• POWER CABLE THEFTS – ARGUS EDITORIAL NOV 2010 CORRECT WE CANNOT UNDERSTAND WHY ANYONE WOULD WANT TO PUT THEIR OWN LIVES AT RISK IN ORDER TO STEAL

• GRAHAM: TIME FOR WAG TO MARKET SUSTAINABLE SOURCES OF FISH   

January 2010

27th January:

• GRAHAM: ACTION NEEDED ON BROADBAND IN SOUTH EAST WALES 
•   DID THE ASSEMBLY’S FAILURE TO CONTROL TRANSPORT PROJECTS LEAD TO THE CANCELLATION OF THE M4 RELIEF ROAD 

25th January:

• Lesson must be learnt for future adverse weather conditions   
• GRAHAM: EBBW VALE TO NEWPORT RAIL LINK NEEDED TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF REDEVELOPED NEWPORT TRAIN STATION    
• LOW RESPONSE TIMES ANTICIPATED   BECAUSE OF ADVERSE WEATHER CONDIDTIONS  
• Cities Outlook 2011 

24th January

• ASSEMBLY GOVERNMENT ON PORT BUSINESS RATES HINDER  ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF NEWPORT AND SWANSEA 

12th January:

• ADDITIONAL CHEPSTOW TRAIN SERVICE WELCOMED 

9th January:

• EXCITING OPPORTUNITIES IN MULTI-MEDIA AND DIGITAL INDUSTRIES; IN FUTURE ECONOMIC AND ENTREPRENEURIAL GROWTH FOR SOUTH WALES 

6th January:

• GOOD NEWS FOR ROGERSTONE BAKERY EMPLOYEES 

5th January:

• GRAHAM: INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED MOTORISTS HIGHLIGHTS EXCELLENCE OF NEWPORT COUNCIL’S ROAD MAINTENANCE STRATEGY 

December

13th November:

•   The Re-routing of Buses 

 November

11th November:

•   TRADERS URGED TO ATTEND NEWPORT SAVE OUR CITY CENTRE MEETING TONIGHT

10th November:

• GRAHAM URGES SUPPORT FOR GWENT DAIRY FARMERS 

5th November:

• STAY SAFE AND BE AWARE OF FIRST AID THIS BONFIRE NIGHT IN SOUTH EAST WALES 

3rd November:

• HOPE SEPTEMBER FIGURES ARE AN ANOMALY AS MONMOUTHSHIRE AMBULANCE RESPONSE TIMES ARE LOWEST IN WALES AGAIN

October 2010

22nd October:

•   MINISTER HAS TO INTERVENE FOR THE SECOND TIME ON FAILING ORTHOPAEDIC SERVICES  
• “GREEN ENERGY” EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN SOUTH WALES EAST. 

19th October:

• MINISTER MUST MAKE MORE COMPELLING CASE FOR GWENT THEATRE

18th October:

• CONSERVATIVES IN SOUTH EAST WALES WELL PLACED FOR 2011 ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS 

8th October:

• WILLIAM GRAHAM TO LEAD COMMUNITIES IN RACE FOR SUPER-FAST BROADBAND 

5th October:

• IT IS VITAL THAT SUPPORT IS GIVEN TO GWENT THEATRE THEY IGNITE AND THEN NURTURE AN INTEREST IN THE ARTS IN OUR CHILDREN. 

4th October:

•   GRAHAM: CELTIC MANOR HOSTS ONE OF THE ALL-TIME CLASSIC RYDER CUPS  

2nd October:

•   William Graham -Go East  

September 2010:

25th September:

•   GRAHAM: PEOPLE OF CAERPHILLY SHOW TREMENDOUS SUPPORT FOR ROYAL WELSH REGIMENT  

24th September:

•   UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO SEE GWENT TREASURES  

20th September:

• ANOTHER SPECTACULAR ABERGAVENNY FOOD FESTIVAL

• ATTRACTING ECONOMIC INVESTMENT MUST NOT BE DETERRED    BY UNCERTAIN COSTS FOR USING THE SEVERN BRIDGES

19th September:

• GRAHAM: FESTIVAL CELEBRATES GWENT CULTURAL DIVERSITY  

7th September 2010:

• GRAHAM: HONOUR TO ATTEND MERCHANT NAVY DAY EVENT

6th September 2010:

• William's Responce on Port Talbot

3rd September 2010:

• WILLIAM GRAHAM WELCOMES PRIORY COLEG WALES ENHANCED PROVISION OF SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS

• GRAHAM: NO BETTER PLACE THAN SOUTH WALES EAST FOR FRESH ORGANIC PRODUCE

1^st   September 2010:

• GRAHAM URGES SUPPORT FOR USK IN 2010 RIVERS POLL

August 2010: