News - Geraint Davies

Delaying Brexit day makes sense for leave and remain – The Guardian

You may have never heard of Wallonia, a French-speaking region in Belgium with a population smaller than Yorkshire’s. But in 2016 – just after the Brexit referendum vote – Walloons (as the people of Wallonia are known) decided to block Ceta, one of the world’s largest and most comprehensive trade agreements,…

Uproar over lack of consultation on the Prince of Wales Bridge name change – Wales Online

… Swansea West Labour MP Geraint Davies, who has long campaigned to bring down the tolls, said: “The people of Wales should have a say on the name and if they want to name it the Prince of Wales of Bridge, I’d be very happy with that… I think there is…

Volunteers lend a hand for centre makeover – South Wales Evening Post

Half a dozen volunteers, including Geraint Davies, Swansea West MP, have been armed with sandpaper and paintbrushes to decorate the Environment Centre The Centre, housed in an Edwardian building on Pier Street and opened by Prince Charles 24 years ago, has been given a new lease of life, and paint,…

Wales Fairtrade sets the UK standards for after Brexit – South Wales Evening Post

This ‘Fairtrade Fortnight’, Geraint Davies MP makes the case for why Fairtrade is needed now more than ever – a decade after Wales became the first Fairtrade Nation. From the bananas, coffee and chocolate in your grocery basket to the trainers on your feet, many of the basics we rely…

Wales faces £1.7 billion rail cut as £56 billion is spent on English high-speed rail – South Wales Evening Post

Wales faces £1.7 billion rail cut as £56 billion is spent on English high-speed rail: we deserve better You could buy many things with £1.7 billion. Swansea City’s entire football squad could be bought fifteen times over. You could buy 500,000 jobseeker’s allowances for a year. You could revolutionise South…

Big business, not taxpayers, should pay to clean up plastic waste- The Guardian

A six-year-old boy, Harrison Forsyth, provided us with a much needed wake-up call last week. He called on the boss of Aldi to protect our oceans: “Dear boss of Aldi, I have watched this programme called Blue Planet 2 and I have seen that the plastic in the sea is making the animals…

Transport Secretary Chris Grayling urged to back £1bn Swansea Bay Metro – Wales Online

Swansea West MP Geraint Davies has written to Mr Grayling to get support for the rail project UK Government Transport Secretary Chris Grayling has been urged to give his backing to the proposed £1bn Swansea Bay Metro project by Labour MP Geraint Davies. The plans include a rerouting of the…

The people of Swansea have changed their minds on Brexit – Wales Online

Geraint Davies is calling for the public to have a final say on leaving the European Union. The people of Swansea have changed their minds on Brexit and 60% nationwide will want to remain in the European Union by January, a city MP has predicted. Geraint Davies, MP for Swansea West, has been outspoken…

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