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30 Most Recent News Stories
Comment on affordable housing legislation
Thu 13th Nov 2008
Commenting on reports that the First Minister is expected to agree with the Welsh Affairs Committee's recommendation to narrow a Welsh Assembly power bid, Mike German, leader of the Welsh Liberal Democrats said:
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Free NHS Drugs to End in Wales?
Mon 6th Oct 2008
Speculation by the national media over the weekend hinting that free-for-all prescriptions in Wales are to be axed has led a leading member of the National Assembly for Wales calling on the Assembly Health Minister to "come clean".
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Green jobs green light - despite Rhodri's bluster
Tue 29th Jul 2008
Welsh Liberal Democrats' campaign to put Wales at the forefront of creating jobs and backing the environment looks set to finally succeed in the Autumn - despite First Minister Rhodri Morgan's claim that Wales doesn't need one.
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LCOs are not the only pieces of devolution jigsaw - German
Tue 15th Jul 2008
Speaking ahead of the announcement of the Assembly Government's legislative programme, Mike German, leader of the Welsh Liberal Democrats, said: "I'm concerned that the first year of legislation by the Assembly has produced so little for the people of Wales.
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Read "LCOs are not the only pieces of devolution jigsaw - German" in full.
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WAG freezing private sector out of EU funding
Tue 1st Jul 2008
Speaking ahead of the debate on European Structural Funds, Mike German, leader of the Welsh Liberal Democrats, has criticised the Assembly Government for making the process for receiving EU money too difficult and for freezing out the private and third sector from the driving seat of the 2007 -2013 EU funding round.
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20 Questions for the One Wales Government
Mon 30th Jun 2008
Welsh Liberal Democrats today launched a study of the first year of the Labour-Plaid coalition, highlighting 20 areas where the One Wales Government has failed the people of Wales.
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Read "20 Questions for the One Wales Government" in full.
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Major Investment by UK Bank Welcomed by Leading Assembly Member
Wed 18th Jun 2008
News that HSBC Bank plc, a leading UK global banking corporation, has chosen Newport as a centre for call centre investment worth £14 million over the next two years, was welcomed as representing "upbeat confidence in South East Wales."
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Read "Major Investment by UK Bank Welcomed by Leading Assembly Member " in full.
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Tory policy gone with the wind - frankly, they don't give a damn!
Tue 3rd Jun 2008
Speaking ahead of today's Conservative debate on wind farms, Mike German, leader of the Welsh Liberal Democrats, warned that the Conservatives were up to their old tricks of shouting green rhetoric but failing to support renewable wind energy plans in Wales.
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Read "Tory policy gone with the wind - frankly, they don't give a damn!" in full.
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Tenant protection needed as repossession risk rises
Sun 1st Jun 2008
More must be done to protect vulnerable housing tenants in Wales, Welsh Liberal Democrats warned today. Party leader Mike German AM warned that repossession orders have risen by 26% in Wales in the first quarter of the year, and that the credit crunch meant that figure was only likely to rise in the coming months.
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WAG spouting 98,000 tonnes of carbon into the atmosphere - German
Wed 28th May 2008
Mike German, Leader of the Welsh Liberal Democrats and temporary chair of the Assembly Sustainability Committee, today warned that Jane Davidson, the Minister for the Environment, Sustainability and Housing, needed to listen to the views of the Sustainability Committee to ensure that the Welsh carbon footprint doesn't get bigger.
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Read "WAG spouting 98,000 tonnes of carbon into the atmosphere - German" in full.
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New Report Brings to Light Raw Deal for the People of Wales
Thu 22nd May 2008
As the household budgets of many families tighten across Wales, a damning report published by energywatch today reveals how the people of Wales are paying more for their electricity supplies than people of England and Scotland.
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Read "New Report Brings to Light Raw Deal for the People of Wales " in full.
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