@JGriffithsLab

Former Welsh Labour MS for Newport East & Severnside (1999 to 2026) Grandad, County fan and keen park-runner.

 Newport, Wales
Joined April 2013
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3 weeks to go until #RareDiseaseDay2026! 3.5 million people in the UK live with a rare condition. Our #advocacy pack shares practical tips on how to use your voice to build an #equitable future for everyone in the rare conditions community 👉 ow.ly/rpVF50Y9p27 #RareEquity
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Senedd Research
@SeneddResearchJan 19
On Wednesday, @SeneddWales will debate the @seneddhealth report on prevention of ill health: obesity. Read our article for more information: tinyurl.com/3zw83nrr

A focus on obesity in Wales

Obesity is a significant public health issue and a key risk factor for a wide range of chronic diseases, including type 2 diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular disease (including stroke), and some...

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Chris Gunter has been appointed the Cymru MU19s head coach for the remainder of the 2025/26 season, leading the team for the UEFA U19 EURO finals 👊

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@WelshLabourJan 12
A fair future for Wales starts in our classrooms. Welsh Labour is investing £20m to improve schools and colleges, building on £3bn of investment since 2014.
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In 2007, Wales became one of the first UK nations to ban smoking in public. Then became the first country in the UK to ban smoking in the grounds of schools and hospitals and in children’s playgrounds. Since devolution, Wales has been making decisions that put people first.
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Do you have lived experience of rare conditions? #RareDiseaseDay on 28.02.26 is the annual awareness day for genetic, rare and undiagnosed conditions and we want YOU to be involved! Complete our short equity survey and make sure your voice is heard. smartsurvey.co.uk/s/GA-UKRDD…
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📢NEW REPORT: Today we have published our report on the ‘Welsh Government’s Draft Budget 2026-27'. View report: laiddocuments.senedd.wales/c…
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Dimitri@DimitriBatrouni14 Dec 2025
Come on💪🏽 and finally! ⁦@dragonsrfc⁩ winless run with late drama to beat Lyon | South Wales Argus southwalesargus.co.uk/sport/…

Dragons 23-21 Lyon: Men of Gwent end winless run with dramatic comeback

The Dragons ended their winless run with a dramatic 23-21 win over Lyon in the EPCR Challenge Cup at Rodney Parade.

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📢Stage 2 proceedings: Tomorrow, the committee will debate and vote on amendments to the Homelessness and Social Housing Allocation (Wales) Bill. Tune in live: Senedd.tv View agenda: business.senedd.wales/ieList…
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Great to be at the Senedd launch of the Champions for Children manifesto with @ChildreninWales, sharing what the next Welsh Government must do to improve children’s futures. #ListenToUsMore
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Last week, we hosted the Wales Investment Summit, bringing together 300 delegates from over 30 countries. A fantastic opportunity to showcase everything Wales has to offer to global investors, with positive feedback all around! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 #InvestInWales2025 #CymruMeansBusiness
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📢Stage 1 Debate: The Building Safety (Wales) Bill will be debated this evening by our Chair, John Griffiths MS. Tune in live: Senedd.tv
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Great to see @JGriffithsLab MS supporting our festive #ShopKind campaign in Wales. ❤️👏
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📢New Report Published: Today we have published our Stage 1 report on the Building Safety (Wales) Bill. View report here: laiddocuments.senedd.wales/c…
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Today’s trip to @Treowenstarsfc is on! Never an easy game at Bush Park, looking forward to a good battle today 😍🩵 #upthecity
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Noel Mooney@NoelMooney1327 Nov 2025
We received a lovely message from Liechtenstein FA after our recent trip there. 'We wish to express our sincere appreciation to the Welsh Supporters. We received numerous positive reports regarding the behaviour of the fans, whether from service providers such as....
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1/3 @JGriffithsLab asks what steps @WelshGovernment is taking to create a more equal and fairer Wales This 2023 report from the @EHRC provides a comprehensive review of equality and human rights in Wales: equalityhumanrights.com/our-… #FMQs
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Our second #CPGonLungHealth is from Bec Miller focussing on the new @asthmalunguk diagnosis report
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This morning we have the #CPGonLungHealth chaired by @JGriffithsLab . We’ll be sharing the results of our Life With A Lung Conditions survey, talking about how to keep well at winter, and sharing our new diagnosis report
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