John Griffiths MS
@JGriffithsLab
Welsh Labour MS for Newport East & Severnside. For Local Government & Housing committee work click @SeneddLGHousing. Grandad, County fan and keen park-runner.
Transport for Wales Trafnidiaeth Cymru have put together the below Annual Report. Great to see an increase in journeys made on new trains, and many of which are being made locally by CAF Rail in Llanwern 👇 youtu.be/5GURSpRzZR4
Off the back of the Rhiannon Jade Smith Memorial Trust's Road Safety conference in the Senedd, Dr Julian Smith and I have written to Welsh Government calling on them to request the devolution of powers from UK Government for a Graduated Drivers Licence scheme 👇

📖School's out! Time to nominate a school or champion from your community for a brand new Run Wales award! ⭐Daily Mile Staff Champion Award ⭐Whole School Daily Milers Award ✍️Nominations now open! tinyurl.com/DMAwards25 #RunWithUs #FitForLife @_thedailymile
Read our article on the progress of building safety remediation: tinyurl.com/u4bysatw
🏚️ More than 8 years after Grenfell, there are 161 buildings in Wales with safety issues that developers are responsible for fixing. Work hasn’t begun on more than two-thirds of them.
We are now in the Summer recess, which means the parliament is not in session. If you're looking for an afternoon out with the children or grandchildren, the Senedd and Cardiff Bay is a great place to visit 👇 senedd.wales/visit/whats-on…
NHS in Wales to offer premature babies long-acting protection against common winter virus 👇 media.service.gov.wales/news/nhs-in-wa…
Big news for Caerleon! Caerleon has been awarded £250K from @HeritageFundUK. This welcome investment will help preserve, celebrate, and share Caerleon’s Roman history with future generations, while also supporting tourism and education.
🏴 Athletic Club & @NewportCounty unite to celebrate Welsh Children of ‘37 Next season the Welsh side will wear a red and white, Athletic-inspired away shirt in memory of the ‘Basque Children of '37’ and as a tribute to the ties between Cymru and Euskal Herria #AthleticClub 🦁
We're changing how the Welsh Ambulance Service responds to 999 calls.🚑 🟠 The new "orange: time sensitive" category prioritises fast treatment and response so patients who suffer serious conditions like strokes can get the treatment they need. 🔽 gov.wales/new-ambulance-…
We’ll see the last Welsh Government budget of the Sixth Senedd in the autumn. Read our article to find out what people want to see prioritised 💷 tinyurl.com/2mnua6d9
Our Less Than a Year To Go event, looking ahead to the 2026 Senedd election with a panel of political experts, is about to begin in the Norwegian Church.
An evening with @PACymru looking forward to next year's Senedd election.
A report from the Health committee session on Assisted Dying which I was part of today 👇
The Senedd would have the final say on whether to implement assisted dying in NHS Wales, but services could be available outside the public sector, the health secretary confirmed nation.cymru/news/senedd-wo…
Committee Meeting📢: Join us tomorrow at 09:30 – 11:00am as we conduct our first session on the Building Safety (Wales) Bill, with Jayne Bryant MS, Cabinet Secretary for Housing and Local Government. @JGriffithsLab Tune in live: senedd.tv
It was @mrrobosborne’s last @SharpEndITV. What a five years! It was nice to be part of the final programme with a perfect tribute to Rob at the end. ‘I love kale’ 🥬
Making our castles accessible to all 🏰 £1 entry tickets are now available for people on Universal Credit to almost all @Cadwwales sites — part of our mission to make culture in Wales accessible to everyone.
Following FMQs today, here’s a quick update on what the Welsh Labour Government is doing for young people across Wales 👇