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From The Rt Hon David Jones
  • Next steps on Welsh Assembly electoral arrangements

    Secretary of State for Wales, David Jones, announces decisions on boundaries, fixed terms and eligibility of assembly members to sit in Parliament.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Future electoral arrangements for the National Assembly for Wales

    David Jones announces how the government intends to proceed in the light of the consultation responses.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK government publishes its evidence to the Silk Commission

    The UK government has today published its evidence to the Commission on Devolution in Wales, the ‘Silk’ Commission.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Welsh Secretary celebrates Wales Tourism Week

    Secretary of State for Wales will today visit Welsh Mountain Zoo, ColwynBay and Bodnant Gardens.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • St David’s Day Message from the Secretary of State for Wales

    St David’s Day is the annual opportunity for all Welsh people to express the pride we have in our country’s culture, says Welsh Secretary.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Budget 2013 tops discussion list at Business Advisory Group meeting

    David Jones gathers members' views on the policy proposals they would like to see included in the Budget.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Welsh Secretary hosts Jobs Summit for Wales

    The UK government will today emphasise the importance of an all-Wales partnership approach to tackling youth unemployment at Wales's first Jobs Summit.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Welsh Secretary: Manufacturing central to a successful Welsh economy

    From the assembly of aircraft wings to the engineering of components for construction equipment, Secretary of State for Wales, David Jones…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Wales Office ministers: historic agreement between The BBC Trust and S4C is great news

    The agreement ensures that Welsh-language television has a secure future, say ministers.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Welsh Secretary: “Rail improvements will create a strong and modern UK rail network"

    Secretary of State for Wales David Jones has praised today’s [28 January] High Speed 2 announcement.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Welsh Secretary: Funding for new train stations is a “great opportunity” for Welsh communities

    Welsh Secretary David Jones has urged Welsh local authorities and developers to bid for funding for new train stations.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Welsh Secretary meets Tata Steel executives

    Secretary of State for Wales, David Jones met senior executives of Tata Steel at its Port Talbot site today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Welsh Secretary responds to Labour Market Statistics

    The Secretary of State for Wales David Jones has welcomed the continued fall in unemployment as the latest labour market statistics were published.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Hitachi nuclear reactor design to be assessed

    Designs for nuclear reactors planned for Anglesey and Gloucester must pass safety assessment stage.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Wales Office ministers meet Welsh PCCs

    Wales Office ministers have today (14 January 2013) met with the 4 newly elected Police and Crime Commissioners (PCC) for the Welsh forces.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Welsh Secretary supports ‘super prison’ coming to North Wales

    David Jones has welcomed today’s announcement that North Wales is a potential location for a new prison for more than 2,000 prisoners.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Welsh government commits to North Wales rail electrification

    The Secretary of State for Wales David Jones today welcomed the commitment to North Wales rail electrification.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Welsh Secretary welcomes Network Rail’s modernisation plan for Wales

    The Secretary of State for Wales David Jones has welcomed a £1 billion investment in Wales's rail network over the next 5 years.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Welsh Secretary welcomes DCMS plans to cut Red Tape

    The Department for Culture, Media and Sport today set out plans to deregulate certain forms of entertainment licensing in Wales.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New Year message from the Secretary of State for Wales

    Secretary of State for Wales David Jones MP looks back on 2012 and identifies opportunities for 2013.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government