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EXPOSED: How the Labour Government left Welsh health and care workers without critical PPE pandemic stock for nearly THREE YEARS

The Labour Welsh Government's pandemic stockpile went without a crucial piece of PPE for THREE YEARS, Plaid Cymru has discovered. 

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Welsh Government pandemic stockpile didn’t contain any surgical gowns prior to Coronavirus crisis - contrary to what the Health Minister said

The Welsh Government’s pandemic stockpile didn’t contain any surgical gowns prior to the Coronavirus crisis hitting Wales it has been revealed – contrary to what Health Minister Vaughan Gething told the public two weeks ago.

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“Absurd” that Welsh DWP workers must travel to England to get coronavirus test

The DWP has written to its staff in Wales to instruct them to drive to test centres in England if they exhibit COVID-19 symptoms.

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Plaid Cymru says quick delivery of Welsh Government testing and tracing plan key to easing restrictions

Plaid Cymru Shadow Health Minister Rhun ap Iorwerth MS has said the delivery of an effective and localised testing and tracing program will be “key” to easing lockdown restrictions. 

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Make sure furlough scheme is available for areas which may need to be in lockdown for longer

Liz Saville Roberts MP, Plaid Cymru’s Westminster Leader, has called for the Chancellor not to “turn the economic taps off” before Welsh public health experts agree that it is safe for people to return to work.

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98% increase in care home deaths reveal desperate need for universal care home testing

“Startling” new care home death figures have revealed the “desperate need” for universal care home testing in Wales, Plaid Cymru’s Delyth Jewell MS has said.

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“Scandalous” that vital food delivery services “not available” for blind people in Wales

Plaid Cymru’s Dr Dai Lloyd MS has called on the Welsh Government to urgently provide people with sight loss priority access to online grocery shopping.

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Plaid Cymru calls for an immediate increase in fines to deter people driving to Welsh tourist hotspots

Fears for public safety after England relaxes travel restrictions

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Call for Welsh Government to “ramp up” communications to address messaging confusion

Plaid Cymru’s Rhun ap Iorwerth has called on the Welsh Government to “ramp up” its communications output to ensure that there is “no confusion” between lockdown measures operational in Wales and those announced for England.

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Plaid Cymru unveil 7-point Coronavirus recovery plan

Plaid plan calls to adopt New Zealand model of driving down ‘R’ number, suppressing cases and reducing number of avoidable deaths to “zero”

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