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With deep regret, I have today resigned as Leader of the Welsh Conservative Senedd Group.
Read my letter below.
Andrew RT Davies
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Andrew RT Davies
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Husband, father, farmer 🏴🇬🇧 Standing up for the Vale of Glamorgan and Bridgend. Promoted by Andrew RT Davies of 50 Holton Road, Barry CF63 4HE
- Bovine TB is causing misery in the farming industry, to the tragic extent that Welsh farmers are taking their own lives. A new approach, based on science not ideology, is required desperately. Welsh farmers cannot afford dithering from new Plaid Cymru ministers. It must be
00:00 - Senedd ministers provide £662,000 of funding to the Climate Action Wales campaign. The organisation’s website warns "meat is among the largest contributors to greenhouse emissions, especially ruminant livestock (cows and sheep)”. It warns the public to “limit” red meat
- While I welcome this announcement, it does not go far enough. Criticism of Islam is not a crime, and nor should it be. These proposals must be dropped entirely.
- To cut NHS backlogs, we need surgical hubs. This is something I’ve long called for, so I welcome the announcement up to ten will be delivered. But it’s vital Princess of Wales Hospital does not miss out. Patients from Bridgend and the Western Vale rely on this hospital. If it’s
- Plaid’s answer to the “log jam” that is the M4 around Newport is to have another consultation. So much for doing things differently. You don’t need to consult again the solution is there it’s called the M4 relief road. Just crack on and get it built!
- Plaid Cymru separatists’ decision to continue funding tree planting in Africa shows nothing has changed. Money should be spent fixing our broken public services, not vanity projects for Plaid's progressive activists. The Mbale Tree Planting Programme must be scrapped.
- Unsurprisingly, parents have contacted me to express serious concerns about the situation at Llantwit Major School. The impacts it is having on pupils’ learning are unfair and unjust. The Vale of Glamorgan Council must act to address these issues urgently.
- Andrew RT Davies reposted
South Wales Police has instructed officers to log comments they feel are beyond "legitimate" criticism of Islam. This is, exactly as I warned, a blasphemy law through the back door. Nobody voted for this. My letter to the Chief Constable👇🏾
- As dawn breaks today it’s worth remembering that this time 82 years ago the beaches of Northern France where the battle ground for liberation and freedom. The men and women who took part in the D Day landings are in our thoughts and prayers today.#never forget
- The brutal murder of Henry Nowak appalled and shocked all decent people. The way he was treated by police officers as he lay to die was the result of serious cultural problems within our institutions. For many years, the dangerous ideology of “anti-racism” has been embedded
- Plaid Cymru separatists are facilitating political bias of taxpayer funded media. They wrongly say complaints should be referred to IPSO, despite the organisation having no powers to prevent political bias. This is simultaneously incompetent and a serious misuse of taxpayers’
