Leanne Wood Assembly Member for the Rhondda

Rhondda AM has hosted a public meeting in Treorci to discuss the next steps in the campaign to retain 24 hour consultant services at the main district general hospital serving the Rhondda.

The Rhondda AM has addressed hundreds of people who gathered to protest about the proposed removal of services at the Accident and Emergency department of the Royal Glamorgan Hospital.

The Rhondda AM has put the Labour First Minister on the spot for giving assurances about the future of the Royal Glamorgan’s A&E department last summer.

More than 100 people crammed into Porth Harlequins RFC for a Plaid Cymru-organised meeting on the future of A&E at the Royal Glamorgan Hospital.

The Rhondda AM has criticised the Labour Government in Wales for the likelihood of the Royal Glamorgan losing 24 hour consultant-led services at the Royal Glamorgan Hospital. 

The Rhondda AM has secured a commitment from the Labour Government in Wales to continue with a consultant-led Accident and Emergency at the Royal Glamorgan Hospital in “the future.”

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

Rhondda AM Leanne Wood has asked a health board to extend the period they are investigating maternity services at a hospital following a number of incidents.

The AM for Rhondda, the Plaid Cymru leader Leanne Wood, has thrown her support behind the campaign to keep the children’s ward open at the Royal Glamorgan Hospital.

Reacting to the news that some midwifery and children’s services will be removed from the Royal Glamorgan Hospital in Llantrisant, Rhondda AM Leanne Wood said: “This is not shock news since this comes as a result of the final decision of the South Wales Programme in 2014.