Press Releases - 2013
May
MP Predicts Bright Future for Remploy (03/05/2013)
Aberavon MP, Dr Hywel Francis, has recently visited Remploy at Baglan to
discuss future developments.
April
Dr Hywel Francis MP meets survivors of genocide at launch of theme for Holocaust
Memorial Day 2014
Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD) is commemorated each year on 27 January
– the liberation of the Auschwitz death and concentration camp. HMD provides
an opportunity for everyone to learn lessons from the Holocaust, Nazi persecution
and subsequent genocides (in Cambodia, Rwanda, Bosnia and Darfur) and apply
them to the present day to create a safer, better future.
March
Aberavon MP Backs Postal Workers’ Strike (28/03/2013)
Aberavon MP, Dr Hywel Francis, is supporting postal workers in their strike
action on Saturday against the closure of the Crown Post Office in Port Talbot.
Dr Hywel Francis MP supports families campaign (19/03/2013)
Dr Hywel Francis MP for Aberavon together with USDAW, the shopworkers’ union,
in the House of Commons called on the Coalition Government to help family incomes
by not cutting tax credits and other benefits.
Dr Hywel Francis MP meets with the Royal British Legion (19/03/2013)
Dr Hywel Francis Labour MP for Aberavon has attended a Royal British Legion
event in Parliament dedicated to seeing some of the Legion’s work in his constituency.
MP backs Visteon Pensioners (13/03/2013)
Aberavon MP has today given his backing to Visteon pensioners in his constituency
and throughout the country.
February
MP Welcomes Afan Lido Report (15/02/2013)
I congratulate the Task and Finish Group and the whole Council on their
clear recommendations for the rebuilding of the Afan Lido.
MP welcomes re-start of No 4 Blast furnace (12/02/2013)
Aberavon MP Dr Hywel Francis has welcomed the re-start of the Number 4 Blast
furnace at Tata Steel’s Port Talbot plant.
MP welcomes new Health Chair (11/02/2013)
Aberavon MP Dr Hywel Francis has welcomed Professor Andrew Davies as the
new chair of the Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board.
MP backs Burton 10k Race (06/02/2013)
Aberavon MP Dr Hywel Francis has given his full backing to the continuation
of the Richard Burton 10k Race.
January
Port Talbot MP welcomes Minister’s Steel plant visit (25/01/2013)
Aberavon MP Dr Hywel Francis has welcomed this week’s visit of the Secretary
of State for Wales to Tata Steel plant at Port Talbot this week.
Aberavon MP stands up to prejudice by signing Holocaust Memorial Day Book of
Commitment (23/01/2013)
This week Aberavon MP, Dr Hywel Francis signed a Book of Commitment in the
House of Commons and pledged his commitment to Holocaust Memorial Day and honouring
those who died during the Holocaust.
MP scrutinises Barrage Proposals (10/01/2013)
Aberavon MP Dr Hywel Francis is examining closely the case for and against
the Severn Barrage as it directly affects his constituency.
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