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 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 Health, Local Government and Housing. He is a member of the Assembly Commission and his party's Business Manager in the Assembly. His interests include housing, science fiction, film, theatre and poetry. Click on the photograph for a more complete biography and contact details.
Yet another One Wales government target missed
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Thu 11th Mar 2010
Commenting on the release of government health statistics that show the Labour-Plaid government has missed its One Wales promise of reducing waiting times to 26 weeks from referral to treatment, Peter Black, Welsh Liberal Democrat Shadow Health Minister said:
Comment on news that Alan Murray is leaving as Chief Executive of Welsh Ambulance Trust
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Wed 10th Mar 2010
Commenting on the news that Alan Murray will be leaving his post as Chief Executive of the Welsh Ambulance Trust on 31st March, the Welsh Liberal Democrat Health Spokesperson, Peter Black said;
Assembly Member calls for assurances on services as ABMU health board looks for cuts
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Wed 10th Mar 2010
The Welsh Liberal Democrat Assembly Member for South Wales West, Peter Black has called on the Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board to spell out what front-line health services are under threat after it was revealed that they need to claw back a £6 million overspend within a matter of months.
Government needs to widen support for mental health sufferers
Mon 8th Mar 2010
Commenting on the announcement by the Health Minister to extend the pilot project to support armed services personnel experiencing mental health problems, Peter Black, Shadow Welsh Lib Dem Health Minister said:
Welsh Liberal Democrats call for hospitals in Wales to provide Fracture Liaison Services for patients
Thu 4th Mar 2010
The Welsh Liberal Democrat Shadow Health Minister, Peter Black, has written to Edwina Hart, Minister for Health and Social Services, asking her to support National Osteoporosis Society's campaign to establish universal access to Fracture Liaison Services in Wales.
Minister must take action on worsening ambulance response times
Wed 3rd Mar 2010
Commenting on the release of new statistics that show that only 58.5% of emergency ambulance calls were responded to within the eight minute target, Welsh Liberal Democrat Shadow Health Minister Peter Black said:
Welsh Liberal Democrats accuse Government of spinning their own target
Tue 2nd Mar 2010
The Welsh Liberal Democrats will use a National Assembly debate this week to call on the government to clear up uncertainty over what their housing target means.
Assembly Member cancels advice surgeries in Port Talbot and Porthcawl
Sat 27th Feb 2010
The Welsh Liberal Democrat Assembly Member for South Wales West, Peter Black, has been forced to cancel his two advice surgeries next week due to a family bereavement.
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SWANSEA WEST - Peter May
Swansea East - Rob Speht
Ogmore - Jackie Radford
Neath -Frank Little
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