Your MP writes for the Abergavenny Chronicle and Monmouthshire Beacon Thursday, 23 November, 2023 Much has been written about the reshuffle by commentators, so I am not sure what I can add. Rishi Sunak made it clear that politics is a team enterprise and all members of his cabinet accept the collective responsibility that comes with that, myself included. On a personal note, I am delighted to be continuing as Welsh Secretary. It is the only cabinet role I would want to do and it is a huge... Opinions
Council tax bombshell for Monmouthshire revealed 21st November 2023 Local MP David Davies has called on Monmouthshire County Council to “stand up” for residents after a shock report revealed they face huge rises in council tax... Local News
Your MP writes for the Abergavenny Chronicle and Monmouthshire Beacon 16th November 2023 On Remembrance Day, we paid tribute to those who gave their lives during conflict. Over the past year, as Welsh Secretary, I have been fortunate to visit... Local News
Lads Lunch celebrates first anniversary 13th November 2023 A community initiative offering men a free homecooked meal and the opportunity to meet new people is celebrating its first anniversary. Originally funded by the... Local News
Chaos reigns in council over smaller school buses 10th November 2023 A council which said it reduced the size of school buses to tackle climate change has now admitted the decision was made to save money. David Davies MP hit out... Local News
Your MP writes for the Abergavenny Chronicle and Monmouthshire Beacon 9th November 2023 I understand there was a “mums and dads” protest outside my constituency office in Usk on Friday afternoon calling for a ceasefire between Israel and the... Opinions
Labour-run Welsh NHS a "national scandal" 2nd November 2023 The state of the NHS in Wales has been branded a “national scandal” by an MP after his elderly father-in-law was left waiting nearly 27 hours to be admitted to... Local News
Your MP writes for the Abergavenny Chronicle and Monmouthshire Beacon 2nd November 2023 Will a Labour-led council have any influence over a Labour health minister in Cardiff Bay? I await the answer with interest after Monmouthshire County Council... Opinions
Welsh Government tree planting plans risk food production 30th October 2023 Good farming land risks being wasted across Monmouthshire to satisfy Welsh Government plans for tree planting, with an MP warning it will lead to a decrease in... Local News
Your MP writes for the Abergavenny Chronicle and Monmouthshire Beacon 26th October 2023 The House of Commons was unusually in agreement last Monday when the Prime Minister made a statement about the appalling situation in Israel and Gaza. This was... Opinions