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Decline in tourist numbers for Gower |
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Written by Alun Cairns AM
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Monday, 11 January 2010 15:06 |
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AREAS like Swansea and Gower are paying the price for the Welsh Assembly Government's disastrous decision to abolish the Wales Tourist Board and run tourism itself.
That's the claim of regional Conservative AM Alun Cairns who said that the number of tourists visiting Wales had fallen by more than 1.2m during the past three years - despite the recession and the strong Euro.
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Welsh households to miss out on boiler scheme |
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Written by Alun Cairns AM
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Thursday, 07 January 2010 15:39 |
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THE UK Government's much-publicised boiler scrappage scheme won't benefit a single household in Wales.
Hailed as "the UK's first-ever boiler trade-in initiative" it has emerged that the scheme only applies to households in England.
Alun Cairns, the Welsh Conservatives' Parliamentary candidate for the Vale of Glamorgan, today accused ministers of rationing access to energy efficiency improvements.
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Ambulances abandoning patients |
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Written by Alun Cairns AM
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Monday, 16 November 2009 11:22 |
THE REFUSAL of the Welsh Ambulance Service to ferry two elderly Barry women back home from hospital in Cardiff has been raised on the floor of the Senedd by Regional AM Alun Cairns. He tackled First Minister Rhodri Morgan about the two separate incidents which saw women from Barry, who were in their 80's, told to find their own way home from the University Hospital at the Heath - one at 3am.
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Delight over Swansea Cruise Ship Contract |
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Written by Alun Cairns AM
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Friday, 06 November 2009 09:33 |
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Tory AM, Alun Cairns, has expressed delight that Harris Pye Marine Ltd have won a significant contract from Saga Shipping to service and refit the Saga Pearl II in Swansea. Mr Cairns was involved in some of the discussions with both companies and is pleased to have played a small part.
The contract value in the region of £20 Million pounds will mean the creation of hundreds of jobs. The work will be conducted in the Swansea dry dock and will be completed by February.
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