Peter Black AM and South Wales West Liberal Democrats

Representing Aberavon, Bridgend, Gower, Neath, Ogmore, Port Talbot, and Swansea

South Wales West

Across South Wales West there is a hard working Welsh Liberal Democrat Team working for you

As the local Welsh Liberal Assembly Member, Peter Black is working with councillors and lead campaigners across Bridgend, Ogmore, Neath, Port Talbot, Swansea and Gower.

You can make a difference to the way that Wales is run by joining the Welsh Liberal Democrats and working with them to improve the quality of life enjoyed by people in local communities.

About Peter Black AM

Peter Black

Peter Black AM

Born in 1960, Peter Black is a former civil servant. He worked for the Land Registry for Wales from 1983 to 1999. He is married to Angela and lives in the Manselton area of Swansea. He has been a member of the City and County of Swansea and its predecessor Council since 1984. He is a former Chair of the Welsh Liberal Democrats and the party's spokesperson on Communities, incorporating Social Justice, Housing, the Welsh Language, Culture and Sport. He is a member of the Assembly Commission. His interests include housing, science fiction, film, theatre and poetry. Click on the photograph for a more complete biography and contact details.

Read Peter's on-line pamphlet 'This is what the Welsh Liberal Democrats are for.

AM warns people to beware of phone canvassers promoting government energy efficiency schemes New!

Thu 24th Jul 2008

Welsh Liberal Democrat Assembly Member, Peter Black, has warned people to beware of cold canvassing phone calls from organisations claiming to be handing out government grants for insulation and wall cavity grants.

Further delay to Fuel Poverty Statistics uncovered New!

Wed 23rd Jul 2008

Peter Black AM, the Welsh Liberal Democrat spokesperson for Social Justice, has discovered that the publication of Fuel Poverty Statistics at a local level has been delayed again.

Assembly Member congratulates Crusaders on Super League Spot

Tue 22nd Jul 2008

Commenting on the news that the Celtic Crusaders Rugby League team have won a Super League licence for the next three years, Welsh Liberal Democrat spokesperson for Sport and Heritage, Peter Black said:

No cost ATMs are welcome but they are no substitute for local Post Offices says AM

Sat 19th Jul 2008

Moves by the Government to establish no-cost cash point machines in less well-off communities throughout Wales have been welcomed by Welsh Liberal Democrat Social Justice Spokesperson, Peter Black but he has warned that they should not be seen as a replacement for the loss of local Post Offices.

Government must act on further energy price rises

Fri 18th Jul 2008

The Welsh Liberal Democrat spokesperson for Social Justice, Peter Black has called on the Government to intervene in the light of a warning from gas company 'Centrica' that gas prices could rise by more than 60% in the next few years.

Local welcome for Liberal Democrat vision for Britain

Thu 17th Jul 2008

The Welsh Liberal Democrat Assembly Member for South Wales West Peter Black has welcomed the launch of the Liberal Democrats' vision for Britain by Party Leader Nick Clegg MP. Called 'Make it Happen', the paper will be debated at the party's conference in Bournemouth in September.

Beware this £5m Spanish practice says AM

Tue 15th Jul 2008

The Welsh Liberal Democrat Assembly Member for South Wales West, Peter Black has called on holidaymakers to be wary of how they use cash machines in Spain after a national newspaper at the weekend revealed a practice which could cost them money.

Time for water companies to cough up says Assembly Member

Tue 15th Jul 2008

There is a possibility that householders may have to pay up to £30 extra a year for their water as a consequence of the Environment Agency's instruction to water companies to take less water from our rivers and other sources because of the damage caused to wildlife and plants, the Welsh Liberal Democrat Assembly Member, Peter Black has said..

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ABERAVON - Claire Waller

BRIDGEND - Paul Warren

GOWER - Nick Tregoning

NEATH - Sheila Waye

OGMORE: Martin Plant

SWANSEA EAST - Helen Ceri Clarke

SWANSEA WEST - Peter May

Henley By Election Result

Turnout: 34915 (51%)

56.7%
 
Conservative: 19796 (+3.2%)
27.7%
 
Liberal Democrat: 9680 (+1.7%)
3.8%
 
Green Party: 1321 (+0.5%)

View the results in detail.

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