Pure Politics

Pupils from Years 5 and 6 at St Oswald’s VA Primary School in Jeffreyston enjoyed a special visit from Samuel Kurtz MS, Member of the Senedd for Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire, on Monday 2 February.

Pembrokeshire County Council is pleased to announce that construction work has commenced on the new Tŷ Haverfordia affordable housing and reablement development at the former Haverfordia House site in Haverfordwest.

A joint business advice surgery will be held on 17 February following strong demand from local businesses after a highly successful online business rates forum organised by Members of the Senedd, Samuel Kurtz MS and Paul Davies MS. The forum attracted more than 150 registrations from businesses across the area.

In October 2025, a group of external peers undertook a four-day visit to the Council and evaluated key areas of performance through a process known as a Panel Performance Assessment (PPA).  

Senedd Member Samuel Kurtz has called on Labour MPs to back a Conservative Opposition Day Motion demanding the release of all papers linked to Peter Mandelson’s appointment as the UK Ambassador to the United States.

More than 56,000 potholes on over 100 miles of road have been fixed or prevented across south-west Wales on the Strategic Road Network and local roads since April last year. 

During PMQs today (Wednesday 4 February) Plaid Cymru Westminster Leader Liz Saville Roberts MP asked Sir Keir Starmer how people can trust his judgement and therefore trust him to stay as Prime Minister after appointing Peter Mandelson despite knowing of his links to Jeffrey Epstein.

New conditions have been unveiled by owners Ateb housing association for car parking behind the former County Library / community college Dew Street site in Haverfordwest.

Local Welsh Conservative Senedd Members Paul Davies MS and Samuel Kurtz MS have warned that any decision which undermines the future of A&E services at Withybush Hospital would be “wholly unacceptable”, ahead of a crucial Hywel Dda University Health Board meeting in February.

Local Senedd Member Samuel Kurtz has raised the long-running flooding problems affecting the B4318 at Gumfreston in the Senedd, as a public petition calling for urgent action approaches its closing date.

With 99 days until the Senedd election, Independent candidate Aaron Carey has today confirmed he will stand in the new Ceredigion–Penfro constituency at the Senedd elections this May.