Mid Wales Growth Deal

New statistics showing the huge Government support to individuals and businesses in Brecon and Radnorshire have been welcomed by local MP Fay Jones. 

Yesterday, Fay Jones MP welcomed the Secretary of State for Wales, Simon Hart MP to her constituency as he visited local hydrogen car company, Riversimple.

Local MP, Fay Jones MP has welcomed the Eat Out To Help Out Scheme, which will give people in Brecon and Radnorshire up to 50% off their bills in restaurants, cafes and pubs on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays throughout August.

Following a campaign calling for Dan-yr-Ogof, The National Showcaves Centre for Wales to be allowed to reopen, today Fay Jones MP celebrated the Welsh Government's change of heart. 

During a Scottish Nationalist Party Opposition Day Debate on Covid-19: Future UK-EU Relationship, Fay Jones MP made an impassioned speech heralding the strength of the United Kingdom’s union, praising the UK Government’s tenacious efforts to secure a Canada-style trade deal with the European Unio

Despite the announcement that indoor attractions should prepare to reopen from Monday 13th July, the Welsh Government has denied Dan-yr-Ogof Showcaves permission to reopen to visitors. 

After over 100 days of working from home when not in Westminster, today Fay Jones MP celebrated the resumption of travel in Brecon and Radnorshire, following the lifting of the ‘five-mile rule’.

Ahead of the Chancellor’s Summer statement, Fay Jones MP raised concerns that mid-Wales might not get it's fair share of recently announced Barnett consequential funding.

Over the past few weeks, Fay Jones MP has been working to ensure that the voices of the tourism, hospitality and events sector in Brecon and Radnorshire, are heard at the highest levels of government.

The Furlough and Self Employment schemes have provided Brecon and Radnorshire with an extraordinary amount of economic support during the coronavirus outbreak.