Archive - Wednesday, 23 July 2003


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Independent, Carmar-then West and South Pembrokeshire Con-stituency.

Name: Arthur Williams. Date and place of birth: Newport, Gwent. Resident of: Saundersfoot. Family/children: two daughters. Employment background: RAF - Territorial Army, P/T Salvation Army Envoy, motor industry. Political background: Experienced in dealing with people's problems (Union Representative - Salvation Army Envoy, Special Constable, etc). Public service: As above. Personal interests: Most sports, reading and keeping fit. Organisations: Church.

If elected, what will you try to do about the following local issues: Attracting new jobs to the constituency?

Attracting large companies to set up business in the area. The local economy? Expand the tourist industry - longer seasons. The local health service?

Increase funding for NHS - proper hospital in Tenby (with beds); NHS dentists. Road and rail links? Roads need upgrading - The Templeton to Haverfordwest road, is one of many. The Bluestone project and tourism?

The Bluestone Project Is good for business - jobs, more money for the area and tourism. Farming?

Removal of unfair regulations and restrictions on the farming industry, re-open Whitland Creamery and more milk processing centres (creative jobs, etc). Education and schools?

Free education for all, more non-repayable grants for students, more teachers, stop closures of community schools. What sums up your constituency's challenge?

'Put people first'. Increasing jobs, better NHS, free education for all, increased tourism and making life easier for the farming industry.




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