The Climate and Nature Bill
Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr is one of the most rural constituencies in Wales. Our beautiful countryside…
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Food security is national security – article in the County Times
This article was originally published in the County Times, 7 December 2024, and can be…
Ending violence against women and girls
On Wednesday, 27 November 2024, I contributed to a Westminster Hall debate on ending violence…
Supporting farmers in Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr
As a rural MP, advocating for rural interests is a key part of my role,…
My speech on Labour’s first Budget in 14 years
It is a pleasure to follow my hon. Friend the Member for Southend West and…
National Park Proposal – Share Your Thoughts
The Welsh Government’s 2021 Programme for Government committed to creating a new National Park spanning…
Budget shows that government is back on the side of working people
This Budget shows that the government is firmly on the side of working people –…
Cost of Living Survey
The cost of living has risen massively over the past few years and many people…
Building flood resilience in Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr
This article was originally published in MyWelshpool and MyNewtown, here and here respectively, 24 October…
Statement on Llanbrynmair/Talerddig train collision
Incredibly tragic news from Llanbrynmair this morning as one fatality has been confirmed overnight. My…
Living in a rural area should not preclude you from local access to healthcare
This article was originally published in the County Times, 19 October 2024, and can be…
Steve Witherden MP elected to the Welsh Affairs Select Committee
Steve Witherden MP has been elected to the Welsh Affairs Select Committee this week, which…
Gaza and humanitarian aid – Westminster Hall debate
On Thursday 10 October, I spoke in a Westminster Hall debate on Gaza and humanitarian…
Labour’s Plan to Make Work Pay
Steve Witherden MP talks about the need to implement the Employment Rights Bill in full…
High Court to hear Welshpool Air Ambulance closure case
The campaign to challenge the decision to close Welshpool and Caernarfon’s Air Ambulance bases has…
Proposals to downgrade Llanidloes Hospital should be withdrawn
Steve Witherden MP has written to the Powys Teaching Health Board regarding a proposal to…
Labour’s New Deal for Working People: the Employment Rights Bill
Steve Witherden MP speaks at the Labour Party Conference on the Employment Rights Bill and…
Means-testing the Winter Fuel Payment
Many constituents have expressed concerns about changes to the Winter Fuel Payment. I understand the…
My maiden speech – dedicated to Sally Witherden (1947-2024)
I congratulate you on your election to your new role, Madam Deputy Speaker, and congratulate…
Thank you – please get in touch
I am beyond humbled to have been elected Member of Parliament for Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr…
Vote for Steve Witherden tomorrow
Who am I? This is something I’ve been asked about a lot during the campaign,…