Thank you to those who came yesterday to the Ely and Caerau Hub for our surgery. Lots of casework to follow-up on. Thank you also to the staff for their help (and a great cup of tea!). Please remember that if you are a constituent of Cardiff West and ever need assistance, please

It's fantastic to see Awen Cultural Trust will be reopening Y Muni in time for eisteddfod. At the heart of Pontypridd it is bound to be a brilliant success 🎉

As a researcher, I found CitizensAdvice a saviour for families in severe debt. As a trustee, I found CitizensAdvice the best of Britain: the spirit of support that binds us. On this day of division, thinking of former colleagues and holding onto the spirit they always show.

Pleasure to show Nia Griffith MP around Y Muni this week, in the company of Cllr Andrew Morgan OBE & Alex Davies-Jones MP Fair to say everyone was impressed & enthused at its potential to support the cultural and wider economy of #pontypridd & wider region. Diolch am ymweld a ni

Mae'n bleser gan Gyngor Celfyddydau Cymru gyhoeddi penodi Catryn Ramasut yn Gyfarwyddwr y Celfyddydau bit.ly/3WV1aAr Arts Council of Wales is pleased to announce the appointment of Catryn Ramasut as Director of Arts bit.ly/3YExZmy

Cardiff is home to multiple great animation studios part of South East Wales emergence as a centre for the creative industries. Investment has been crucial to its success and there is much more potential.

Looking forward to discussing my upcoming book 'The Political Thought of Aneurin Bevan' with Llafur in a few weeks! Tickets available at the link below

All Welsh primary school pupils can now get #FreeSchoolMeals 🙌 We've ensured every child in primary school in Wales gets at least one free nutritious meal a day so they can focus on learning and having fun. And we're proud to be the first UK nation to do so.

Culture Secretary, Jane Hutt, has visited the National Library of Wales to announce an extra £5 million to support and protect Wales’ culture and sport arm’s length bodies and Cadw. gov.wales/5-million-cult…

Will never not be weird how little pick up the stories on record-breaking temperatures now get. We've just totally normalised one of the most abnormal things to happen in the history of human civilisation. businessgreen.com/news/4355692/t…

Museum collections are more than the cash value. If we sell everything off, we have nothing. Over a decade of local authority cuts have taken so much away. We need a different vision. Culture is everyone's right, not just the people who can afford it. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

For those asking, the ‘fierce backlash last night’ entailed two information requests to our press office. One from the Daily Mail and one from the Daily Telegraph. Please remember to vote in this year’s National Trust AGM.

Thanks to everyone who gets this sort of stuff community-noted. Please look out for accounts with union flags that spread misinformation and disinformation about UK institutions to undermine public trust. Shame you can’t community-note the newspapers that do it too.

I Wonder how much the people behind this alliance have their income taxed in the UK. I wonder whether the BBC can investigate.

It has been an immense honour to represent the people of Cardiff South and Penarth, and to serve the people of Wales in government. Diolch i bawb am eich cefnogaeth. 🌹

Thank you / Diolch yn fawr Vaughan Gething for all your service across more than two decades - as MS and formerly Cllr - for the people of #Cardiff South and #Penarth - and for Wales. It’s been a pleasure to work alongside you and your team to stand up for our constituents.

Jack Sargaent is the Minister for Culture, Skills and Social Partnership. Jack Sargeant yw’r Gweinidog Diwylliant, Sgiliau a Phartneriaeth Gymdeithasol.

Muslim community in Butetown/Tiger Bay has been here for almost 200 years. One of the oldest multicultural communities in the UK. Woven into our history since mid 19th Century. Online bigots who know nothing about the history & communities of Cardiff/Wales should pick up a book.

Guy' news: Rights, ownership & wealth on Dartmoor… again Read in full ⬇️ brnw.ch/21wMG3k