Welcome to Plaid Cymru Swansea

We intend not only to expose the failures of the UK and Welsh Governments, but also to develop an economic and social case for Welsh independence. We will present a positive alternative to the present UK political system which keeps us in poverty.

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Election 2024: Our Candidates

Kieran Prichard

Gower

Kieran Pritchard is 24 and has lived and worked in Gower all his life. He studied politics at Gower College Swansea before being awarded a first-class degree in Politics and International Relations from Cardiff University.

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Dr. Gwyn Williams

Swansea West

Gwyn Williams was born in Neath and grew up in the Dulais and Swansea Valleys, attending Ysgol Gyfyn Ystalyfera. His Father is from Blaendulais and his mother from Gendros in Swansea, not too far from where he lives now in Brynmill with his wife and children.

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Latest News from Swansea Plaid

Rhun Wows the Jacks

A strong Swansea contingent was among the crowd that welcomed Plaid Cymru's new leader to Neath Town Hall on the last day of July.

Swansea Rally Boost for Plaid

The big turnout at this year's Independence Rally in Swansea has given a major boost to the prospects for a Plaid Cymru breakthrough in impending elections.

Act Now To Save People's Sight - Plaid Cymru

Plaid Cymru has stepped up the call for a new deal for eye services in
Wales, with a demand by the party's Swansea and Gower organisation for
the setting up of regional eye care centres to counter fears of
growing instances of blindness

Let Wales Run Post Office - Plaid

A leading Plaid Cymru official is calling for full devolution of Post Office and Royal Mail services to Wales after the next Westminster general election.

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Plaid Cymru wants a Wales which is independent, successful, and green, and where nobody is left behind. Join us and other Plaid members from all across Wales and worldwide as we work to realize that vision.

Voting Plaid ‘essential’ to keep the Tories out of Wales and keep Labour in check

A vote for Plaid Cymru is “essential” to deny the Tories a Westminster foothold in Wales and to keep Labour in check – Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth has said.

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Starmer Visit Let Down for Wales

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has let Wales down, says Plaid Cymru Swansea West candidate Dr Gwyn Williams.

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Rejoin European Market, Says Plaid

Plaid Cymru Swansea West candidate Dr Gwyn Williams has backed his party's call for the UK to rejoin the European Single Market.

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News from Plaid Cymru

Labour ‘delete’ Plaid calls to implement a child payment to tackle child poverty

Welsh Government statistics published this week show that child poverty has risen by 2% to 31% in Wales, the highest rise of all UK nations. However, ahead of a Plaid Cymru debate in the Senedd on April 2nd 2025, where they will call on the Welsh Government to implement a child payment, the

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Plaid Cymru urges UK Government to “step up” and provide direct support to protect Welsh car sector jobs

Liz Saville Roberts slams past governments for leaving Welsh livelihoods exposed to global market forces

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Plaid Cymru call out “jaw dropping” comments from First Minister on UK Government welfare cuts

Plaid Cymru have accused the First Minister of having no influence on Number Ten Downing Street after a heated session of the Senedd’s Committee for the Scrutiny of the First Minister on Friday, March 28th.    

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Plaid Cymru Government offers “win-win for Wales”

Rhun ap Iorwerth MS uses his keynote address to the Plaid Cymru Spring Conference in Llandudno to set out how a Plaid Cymru Government would offer a “win-win for Wales”, both rebuilding public services and the economy in Wales, and standing up to Keir Starmer and UK Labour.

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