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Cutting Fuel Bills |
Saving energy is an essential part of any policy to combat climate change. That’s why the Department for the Environment and the Welsh Assembly are financing the Home Energy Efficiency Scheme (HEES), which helps householders save energy and cut fuel bills by providing grants for measures such as home insulation and replacing broken heating systems. What you can claim depends on your income, but the over 80s can claim regardless of income. I have set up information days with HEES and local organisations when you can find out more about the grants available. You can also opt for a benefit check to make sure that you are claiming everything you are entitled to. The next information da...
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Fighting to recover unjust fees for miners |
Has a solicitor or your union deducted fees from your miners' compensation? If so, you will need to claim it back. A special surgery will be held on Friday 17th October, 1pm-4pm, at Pontyberem Memorial Hall, where Legal Complaints Service Advisors will be available to offer advice about this. No appointment is necessary. ...
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Please tell me your problems and opinions. I am eager to assist you and to make sure that your views are heard in Parliament.
You can write to me at:
6 Queen Victoria Road, Llanelli, SA15 2TL & House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Email me at : griffithn@parliament.uk
Or call me on: 01554 756 374 (Llanelli) & 020 7219 6102 (London)
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A special welcome to young people |
“A special welcome to any young people who are looking at this website." “Sometimes the older generation say that young people are not interested in politics but my experience has been that they are every bit as concerned as older adults about a whole range of issues, everything from better local sporting and leisure facilities to global matters such as the environment or the Make Poverty History campaign." “Politicians make all sorts of decisions that affect young people. For example, if you have a job your pay and conditions, as well as health and safety standards have been shaped by politicians, often after campaigning by trade unions. Some of you stayin...
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What is the work of an MP? |
Nia Griffith is the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Llanelli constituency. Nia was elected as Member of Parliament for Llanelli in May 2005. Most people who are eighteen years or older can vote in a general election. There are over six hundred MPs in the United Kingdom. Generally, the political party with most MPs forms the government. The government is in charge of deciding national policy on many issues and runs government departments such as the Treasury, which controls political issues to do with the economy. People in Llanelli bring many kinds of problems to Nia so that she can help them. They also express their views on various political issues ...
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Get involved |
Work Experience & Internships Nia Griffith MP is happy to offer work experience and internships. These are available to sixth form pupils and university students. Work experience is for one week periods and is designed for sixth form students. Internships are targeted towards university students. Their time frame is flexible. If you wish to apply, please state when you are available and whether you would like to work in Nia's Westminster office or the Llanelli constituency office. Unfortunately, we are not able to provide accommodation in London or Llanelli. Also, work experience is unpaid. Internships can be paid or unpaid - this is dependent upon current staff...
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