Leanne Wood Assembly Member for the Rhondda

Rhondda AM Leanne Wood has raised concerns about the Royal Glamorgan Hospital in the National Assembly of Wales.

Leanne Wood visited a Rhondda secondary school to talk to a group of teenage girls about self-esteem, confidence and the importance of ambition and determination in life.

The First Minister Mark Drakeford has agreed to ‘explore’ the devolution of welfare administration in a landmark victory for the proposal by Plaid Cymru.

Plaid Cymru’s Leanne Wood hosted an event at the Senedd to examine how a cannabis industry in Wales could improve the economy, free up police resources and improve health.

Reacting to the news that Cwm Taf University Health Board is to be placed under enhanced monitoring status by the Labour Government in Wales following a number of areas for concern, Leanne Wood – the Plaid Cymru AM for the Rhondda - said: “This is concerning news for everyone within the Cwm Taf University Health Board area.

Leanne Wood has pledged to continue the fight for new cycle paths for the Rhondda in the New Year.

Leanne Wood has thanked everyone who donated food and hygiene products to an appeal to make hampers for the homeless.

The AM for the Rhondda has met with her counterpart in the Welsh Youth Parliament.

The AM for the Rhondda has visited a local Royal Mail sorting office to show her appreciation of the work postal workers due in the festive period.