Same old Tories: Obsessed with bringing back hunting with dogs
21.12.09
David Cameron has pledged to dedicate Government time to a Bill abolishing the ban on fox hunting with dogs... |
Martyn Jones calls for Gordon Brown to keep his prescription charge promise
17.12.09
Martyn Jones MP has added his support to a campaign urging Gordon Brown to keep a promise he made over a year ago. |
Fun, not fright on bonfire night
31.10.09
In the-run up to 5th November Martyn Jones MP supports firework safety and a crackdown on firework yobs... |
In his speech at Labour’s conference in Brighton last week Gordon Brown made several announcements
03.10.09
One of the most important, I think, concerned our ageing population. He said as follows: In our times there is a new challenge...
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The focus on the Liberal Democrats this week
24.09.09
shows that they are out of touch with Britain’s families and that their plans for Britain’s future simply do not add up... |
FREE SOFTWARE FOR CHARITIES AND VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS
31.07.09
Martyn Jones MP has been asked by Microsoft to make constituents of Clwyd South aware that Microsoft is offering help to charities and voluntary organisations. In an effort to strengthen and support ...
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LOCAL MP LAUNCHES COMPETITION TO RESTART FAMOUS COMMUNITY BRAND
04.03.09
On Friday 27th Martyn Jones MP opened a CAMRA (Campaign for Real Ale) organised Beer Festival at the Gresford Colliery Club.
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MP LEADS THE CHARGE FOR INCREASE IN REDUNDANCY PAY
24.02.09
Today Martyn Jones MP joined a Parliamentary Petition to increase statutory redundancy pay (SRP). The MP for Clwyd South signed... |
IMPLICATIONS OF CUTS TO OUT OF COUNTY TRANSPORT
24.02.09
I am writing to you with regard to your meeting of 26th February 2009. I am writing to express my severe concern about the implications... |
MONTHLY UPDATE – GOVERNMENT POLICY AFFECTING CLWYD SOUTH
24.02.09
Once again my February Bulletin will be mostly focussed upon the global credit crunch and the work that my office has been doing with.. |
JONES FURIOUS AS LOCAL COUNCIL UNDERMINES PARENT CHOICE
24.02.09
Today Martyn Jones MP spoke of his total dissatisfaction with Wrexham Council’s proposal to cut Out of County Transport for School |
EASIER PROCUREMENT IS NEEDED
23.02.09
Today Martyn Jones MP urged Wrexham Council and the Welsh Assembly Government, as well as the central UK Government |
BANKERS SHOULD BE PUNISHED FOR GREED
09.02.09
Following this weekend’s announcement of a government investigation into corporate greed by the banking industry Martyn Jones MP issued the following statement: |
RECESSION PROBE REQUIRED
28.01.09
Today Martyn Jones MP came out in favour of a recent TUC proposal that the Government must hold an inquiry into the credit crunch. |
BRITISH GAS PRICE CUT SHOULD BE MORE THAN JUST HOT AIR
28.01.09
Today Martyn Jones MP commented on the recent claim by British Gas that they would be offering a 10% reduction in gas bills. |
COUNCIL CUTS UNNACCEPTABLE SAYS LOCAL MP
26.01.09
Today Martyn Jones MP spoke out against Wrexham County Council’s decision to make “severe” cuts in service provision across the region. |
JONES JOINS BBC PROTEST
26.01.09
Today Martyn Jones MP spoke out against the BBC’s decision not to air the Gaza Aid Appeal. The DEC (Disasters Emergency Committee) is responsible... |
Caution urged for Conservative Economic Claims
26.01.2009
This week saw a rather bizarre series of quotes from Conservative leader, David Cameron, and his newly appointed Shadow Business.. |
CALLS FOR CLARITY TO SAFEGUARD PUBLIC CONFIDENCE
22.01.09
Today Martyn Jones MP called for North Wales Police Force to publish a clear and frank report regarding serious crime statistics in North... |
IT'S TIME TO END GUANTANAMO OPPRESSION
21.01.09
Today Martyn Jones MP expressed his support for newly sworn in President Barrack Obama's first action, the four month suspension... |
MARTYN JONES MP PRAISES £1.8 MILLION FOR WREXHAM
20.01.09
Communities across Wales in need of regeneration have received more than £25 million in housing renewal aid, the Assembly... |
RECAPITALISED BANKS OWE DEBT TO SMALL BUSINESS
19.01.09
Last week I began a local campaign to name and shame British banks who are still refusing to give out loans to local businesses. |
Martyn Jones MP Slams Conservative Devolution Plan
17.12.08
The Tory leader suggested in an article in today’s Financial Times that Westminster “could do the job that it does with 10 per cent fewer... |
FREE PARKING WOULD AID CREDIT CRUNCH CONSUMERS
10.12.08
Martyn Jones MP today endorsed comments made by the Federation of Small Businesses to halt council owned car parks from charging... |
SECURING A MINIMUM OF LOCAL POSTAL SERVICES
09.12.08
Martyn Jones MP today called for a Post Box, which was removed with the closure of the Post Office in November, in Rhosymedre to be... |
PRAISE FOR FORWARD THINKING LEGISLATIVE AGENDA
03.12.08
Martyn Jones MP today praised the legislative proposals set out in the Queen’s Speech. The speech detailed legislation... |
MPs CANNOT BE ABOVE THE LAW
01.12.08
Martyn Jones MP today spoke out on the recent controversy surrounding arrested Conservative Immigration Spokesman... |
LOCAL MP FURY AT TORY HEALTH SPOKESMAN GAFFE
25.11.08
Martyn Jones MP today spoke out against a statement by Conservative Health Spokesman, Andrew Lansley. |
CLWYD SOUTH ANNUAL REPORT RELEASED
25.11.08
Martyn Jones MP today announced the release of his 2008 Parliamentary Report. The report will be available online and will... |
LOCAL MP FURY AT TORY HEALTH SPOKESMAN GAFFE
25.11.08
Martyn Jones MP today spoke out against a statement by Conservative Health Spokesman, Andrew Lansley. Mr Lansley... |
RECAPITALISED BANKS OWE DEBT TO SMALL BUSINESS
24.11.08
Martyn Jones MP today began a local campaign to name and shame British banks who are still refusing to give out loans... |
BROWN’S £20bn HELP PACKAGE LEADS WAY OUT OF ECONOMIC DIFFICULTY
24.11.08
Martyn Jones MP today issued a strong statement of support for the Government’s Pre-Budget Report or “help package”... |
“PRE-BUDGET REPORT NEEDS TO DELIVER FOR CLWYD SAYS JONES”
19.11.08
Martyn Jones MP today released a statement in anticipation of next week’s pre-budget report... |
LOCAL PAPERS NOT BEEB DESERVE £68M BOOST
19.11.08
Today Martyn Jones MP spoke out against the BBC’s £68m plan to produce regional websites and news video updates... |
“JONES CALLS FOR VIGILANCE AGAINST SICK DEFOOING”
19.11.08
Martyn Jones MP today spoke out against an online radio station that urges young people to leave home or to DeFoo (De-Family of Origin) |
LABOUR GIVES CARD ACCOUNT BOOST TO POST OFFICE
13.11.08
Local Post Offices received a boost today as the Labour Government awarded the contract for the POCA service to the Post Office. |
Word from Westminster – POCA
01.11.08
First of all I should preface this article by saying thank you. Thanks to all of you who wrote in to say you wanted to save the Post Office... |
Word from Westminster – Economy
17.10.08
It is often easy to hear politicians talking about action on the world economy but think they are doing noting... |
MARTYN JONES MP PRAISES FIRM ACTION FROM THE TREASURY
08.10.08
Today Martyn Jones MP praised the Chancellor’s efforts to safeguard the British economy against recent downturns in the global economy. |
Banks MUST return our cash
06.10.08
Martyn Jones MP today sent a strong cautionary message to the banking industry regarding their role in the Dormant Bank and Building Society Accounts Bill. |
Speech on Dormant Accounts
06.10.08
Section 1 – Intro and positives.
Mr Speaker, let me start by congratulating the Minister on the introduction of this bill to the House... |
Word From Westminster
06.10.08
This week in Parliament I will be working on a piece of legislation I have been working on and campaigning for, for about a decade. |
MP AND AM CONDEMN OUTRAGEOUS POST OFFICE DECISION
06.10.08
Martyn Jones MP was outraged to learn today that all 9 Post Offices originally considered for consultation were being closed in Clwyd South Constituency. |
HUGE SUPPORT FOR LOCAL POST OFFICES
16.09.2008
Martyn Jones MP today announced the results of his Post Office Survey to save Post Offices across Clwyd South Constituency. |
STATEMENT OF SUPPORT FOR THE PRIME MINISTER
16.09.2008
There was a leadership election last year which was won by the right man to lead the country, that man is Gordon Brown... |
MARTYN JONES MP WELCOMES NEW BACK TO WORK PLANS22.07.2008
Martyn Jones MP today welcomed the Labour Government’s commitment to reform the UK’s welfare system with the publication of their consultation Green Paper “No one written off”. |
MP DELIGHTED AT HEALTH SERVICES REVIEW
16.07.2008
Martyn Jones MP today declared his delight at Welsh Health Minister Edwina Hart’s announcement of a report recommending... |
MP WELCOMES HELP FOR UK’S MOTORISTS
16.07.2008
Martyn Jones MP welcomed the Chancellor of the Exchequer’s announcement today that the planned 2 pence per litre increase... |
MP CONTINUES CHILD SAFETY CAMPAIGN
10.07.2008
Martyn Jones MP today expressed his satisfaction at Wrexham County Borough Council’s recent proposal to investigate.. |
Word From Westminster
10.07.2008
I thought it was necessary this week to correct some of the misleading press speculation that has surrounded the furore over MPs allowances. |
JONES SINGS EISTEDDFOD’S PRAISES
09.07.2008
Martyn Jones MP expressed his delight at the return of Llangollen’s annual festival: the International Musical Eisteddfod. |
LOCAL MP, “WITNESSES HAVE RIGHTS TOO”
08.07.2008
Martyn Jones MP today supported the Government’s latest attempts to protect witnesses in gang and gun crime cases. |
MARTYN JONES MP READY TO FIGHT THE FLOODS
03.07.2008
Martyn Jones MP today vowed to help take up the fight against floods following last week’s... |
LOCAL MP CONDEMNS HOPELESS PLAN THAT WOULD LEAVE WALES WITHOUT A VOICE
03.07.2008
Today Martyn Jones MP spoke out angrily against recent remarks made by a Conservative Member of Parliament. |
The Word From Westminster
02.07.2008
Anyone who has been keeping up with the news this week cannot help but have been horrified by the results of a private poll taken... |
MP VISITS SCHOOL’S CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS
01.07.2008
Martyn Jones MP was delighted to join Pontfadog County Primary School for its centenary celebrations this weekend. |
MP SUPPORTS GLYN VALLEY TRAMWAY TRUST
01.07.2008
Martyn Jones MP showed his support for the Glyn Valley Tramway Trust this weekend after visiting their event at Chirk Fun Day. |
LOCAL MP, DINAS BRAN VISIT
26.06.2008
Martyn Jones MP visited Dinas Bran School last Friday evening to celebrate the opening of a new foyer with local teachers and pupils. |
LOCAL MP ‘DISAPPOINTED’ BY THOUGHTLESS COMMENT
25.06.2008
Martyn Jones MP today declared he was disappointed by a comment by regional AM for North Wales Janet Ryder. |
MARTYN JONES MP SUPPORTS EFFORTS TO BUILD MORE HOUSES
25.06.2008
Martyn Jones MP today welcomed the report of the Affordable Housing Task and Finish Group... |
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