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Wed 10th Feb 2010:

Local Assembly Member expresses concern over DVLA outsource proposal.

Welsh Liberal Democrat Assembly Member for South Wales West, Peter Black, has expressed his concern at reports that the DVLA in Swansea intends to outsource their medical advisor functions.

Mon 4th Jan 2010:

Assembly Member expresses concern at facilities at the paediatric ward at Morriston Hospital.

The Welsh Liberal Democrat Assembly Member for South Wales West, Peter Black has expressed his concern at quality of the facilities available at the paediatric ward in Morriston Hospital.

Sun 20th Dec 2009:

Praise for support unit and help it gives to keep domestic abuse victims safe.

The Welsh Liberal Democrat Assembly Member for South Wales West, Peter Black has praised the work of Swansea Council's Neighbourhood Support Unit after visiting it at its base in Townhill today.

Thu 17th Dec 2009:

Problems with boozed up patients means Morriston Accident and Emergency should have CCTV.

The Welsh Liberal Democrat Assembly Member for South Wales West, Peter Black has called on the Health Minister to include the accident and emergency unit at Morriston Hospital in her pilot scheme for the installation of CCTV cameras.

Thu 26th Nov 2009:

Assembly member attacks Health Minister over ill-judged and inaccurate criticisms of Swansea Council.

Welsh Liberal Democrat Assembly Member for South Wales West, Peter Black, has attacked the Health Minister over an ill-judged and inaccurate press release that makes untrue allegations about Swansea Council and compromises her future dealings with that City's social services department.

Wed 4th Nov 2009:

Minister cannot spin away broken promises on neurosurgery.

Welsh Liberal Democrat Shadow Health Minister and Assembly Member for South Wales West, Peter Black, has attacked the Minister for Health for breaking her promise on neurosurgery.

Wed 12th Aug 2009:

AM welcomes new Swansea initiative to help homeless.

Welsh Liberal Democrat Housing spokesperson Peter Black was in Swansea Guildhall today to see the launch of a new scheme designed to help homeless people in Swansea get a foot on the housing ladder.

Tue 21st Jul 2009:

Council needs to target Gower for affordable housing says Assembly Member.

News that average house prices in Gower are well in excess of those elsewhere in the City underlines the need for the Council to take action to get affordable housing into the area so that locals are not priced out of the market, the Welsh Liberal Democrat Housing Spokesperson, Peter Black has said.

Thu 16th Jul 2009:

Government wrong to penalise those seeking training.

Welsh Liberal Democrat Assembly Member, Peter Black, has said the government must stop removing the jobseekers allowance of people who are on training schemes to help them back into work.

Mon 13th Jul 2009:

Assembly Member to raise future of Swansea Neurosurgery unit with First Minister.

The Welsh Liberal Democrat Assembly Member for South Wales West, Peter Black, plans to use First Minister's questions tomorrow to raise the future of neurosurgery in Morriston Hospital.

Wed 17th Jun 2009:

Local Assembly Member says more needs to be done for lung disease sufferers.

The Welsh Liberal Democrat Assembly Health Spokesperson, Peter Black, has called on Swansea Local Health Board to improve access to pulmonary rehabilitation services.

Mon 18th May 2009:

AM criticises local Assembly Minister for misleading statements on college cuts.

The Welsh Liberal Democrat Assembly Member for South Wales West, Peter Black has hit out at Assembly Finance Minister and Swansea West AM, Andrew Davies for making misleading statements over the budget cuts faced by Swansea and Gorseinon Colleges.

Wed 13th May 2009:

Assembly Member raises questions as to future of Linamar plant.

The Welsh Liberal Democrat Assembly Member for South Wales West, Peter Black has raised questions in the Assembly about the future of the Linamar plant (formerly Visteon) on Fabian Way, near Swansea.

Fri 8th May 2009:

Assembly Member urges Minister to save Pontarddulais campus.

The Welsh Liberal Democrat Assembly Member for South Wales West, Peter Black, has written to the Education Minister to ask her to reconsider funding for local colleges in the light of potential job losses and the possible closure of the Canolfan y Bont Lifelong Learning Centre.

Sat 4th Apr 2009:

Assembly Member meets Minister to seek explanation on under-funding of Swansea schools.

The Welsh Liberal Democrat Assembly Member for South Wales West, Peter Black, has met with the Education Minister to demand an explanation as to why Swansea was at the bottom of her list for handing out capital grants to repair our schools.

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