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“A Wales that works for you”: Kirsty Williams launches Welsh Assembly campaign

By The Voice | Thu 31st March 2016 - 5:54 pm

Today, Kirsty Williams launched the Welsh Liberal Democrat campaign for the Assembly elections on 5th May. The theme is A Wales that works for you.”

.@Kirsty_Williams “The Labour Government still fails to even get the basics right” pic.twitter.com/VC4C0TyjkM

— Welsh Lib Dems (@WelshLibDems) March 31, 2016

She unveiled three key priorities:

More Nurses – extending the More Nurses Bill to include mental health wards, maternity wards and community nurses
Smaller class sizes – establishing an Infant Class Size Reduction Grant, with funding prioritised towards the largest classes
Opportunity Economy – promoting a package supporting people’s aspirations by increasing the number of apprenticeships, supporting small businesses, helping people buy their first home, and delivering a childcare package that enables people to get back to work if they choose to.

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Posted in News | Also tagged kirsty williams, liz evans and Wales | 2 Comments

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