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Geraint Davies MP speaks out against increased racism amid Coronavirus outbreak

Geraint Davies, MP for Swansea West, has called out an increase in racism directed at the Chinese community in his local area. Said Geraint Davies, “I’m appalled that Chinese constituents in Swansea have experienced increased racism since the outbreak of Coronavirus. Racism of any kind is completely unacceptable and it’s…

Geraint gives green-light to Swansea Pole to Pole exhibition

Geraint Davies Labour MP for Swansea West has given the thumbs up to Swansea Environment Centre’s exhibition featuring Greenpeace’s Pole to Pole expedition . Mr Davies said, “It’s great Greenpeace are promoting their Arctic to the Antarctic voyage aboard the ship Esperanza, to conduct scientific research on ocean life and…

158 Deaths in Swansea caused by air pollution each year

More than 150 deaths each year in Swansea are caused by air pollution in one year, according to a ground-breaking new report by Centre for Cities. Geraint Davies, Swansea West MP, who chairs the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Air Pollution said: “Globally air pollution now kills more people than smoking…

Sketty primary pupils had their own question time with Geraint Davies MP

Geraint Davies visited the school as part of Parliament Week, which encourages people to fine out more about how Parliament and British democracy works. Geraint Davies, Swansea West MP, said: “It’s brilliant to see young people so engaged and enthused to talk about issues that matter to them, their…

Geraint Davies, MP commits to making Swansea safer

Geraint Davies Labour MP for Swansea West has met up with Joanna Maal Swansea Neath Port Talbot Police Chief Superintendent to commit to working together Said Geraint Davies MP Swansea West “ I’m very impressed with the professionalism, focus and drive of Police Chief Joanna Maal who’s been in post since…

Geraint speaks out for Swansea climate change protestors who join him in protest.

Swansea West MP, Geraint Davies, met up with Swansea Extinction Rebellion protestors and spoke out against the government’s failure to take urgent action on climate change as thousands stood protesting outside Parliament. Speaking in Parliament Mr Davies said, “Climate change is not an inconvenient truth, as Al Gore put it.…

MP warns ‘getting Brexit done’ is the start not the end of a painful journey for people in Swansea

Today, Geraint Davies Labour MP for Swansea West, speaking in Parliament said for Swansea ‘getting Brexit done’ would mean lost jobs and income and years of negotiating trade deals from a weakened position outside the EU. Said Geraint Davies MP, “Slogans like ‘get Brexit done’ are intentionally misleading and divide…

Waspi women campaign continues in Parliament says Swansea West MP

Today campaigners at the High Court lost a legal battle against the government’s handling of the rise in the women’s state pension age. The application to the court raised matters arising from the government policy of equalisation of the pension ages and its impact on women born in the 1950s,…

A No-Deal Brexit Would Be A Betrayal Of Leave Voters – Huff Post

Those who now advocate a no-deal Brexit on World Trade Organisation (WTO) rules would bring about a loss of democracy and a betrayal of Leave voters. The UK would become a rule taker in the WTO instead of a rule maker in the EU whilst discussions in Davos last week…

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