Calls for Mid and South Pembrokeshire MP to Back Pembrokeshire's Farmers in Crucial Commons Vote Wednesday, 4 December, 2024 Local Conservative MS Samuel Kurtz has urged Pembrokeshire’s MP to support the scrapping of the “vindictive” changes to inheritance tax (IHT) on farms, as the Conservative Party prepares to force a vote on the issue in Parliament. Conservative MPs are set to use their opposition day debate on Wednesday, 4th December, to demand Parliament hold a vote on Labour’s controversial proposal requiring... Local News
Kurtz launches Rural Growth Cross-Party Group report into Rural Productivity 5th March 2024 Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire Senedd Member, Samuel Kurtz, launched the ‘Generating Growth in the Rural Economy; an inquiry into rural productivity in... Senedd News
Garden Centres are bloomin’ important to rural economy 1st March 2024 Local Senedd Member Samuel Kurtz has highlighted the importance of garden centres and nurseries following a visit to Tavernspite Garden Centre, thanks to the... Local News
Kurtz leads farming protest on the Senedd's steps 28th February 2024 Local Senedd Member Samuel Kurtz helped lead the largest protest in the history of the Senedd, as thousands of farmers and those from rural Wales descended on... Senedd News
Kurtz expresses disappointment over lack of Carmarthen Park and Ride bus link 14th February 2024 Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire Senedd Member, Samuel Kurtz MS, has expressed his disappointment that there are no plans to extend the T1 bus route to... Local News
Farmers must not be taken for fools 13th February 2024 This opinion piece first appeared in the Western Mail on Tuesday, February 13th. Welsh farmers will be protesting outside the Welsh Parliament. That much is now... Articles
Kurtz delighted to announce that Velfrey Vineyard is a finalist in the Countryside Alliance Awards 17th January 2024 The Awards are the Countryside Alliance’s annual celebration of British food & farming, enterprise, and heritage through our small hard-working businesses. The... Local News
Kurtz raises local flooding concerns in Senedd Chamber 10th January 2024 Senedd Member Samuel Kurtz has raised the recent floods, following the devastating impact of Storm Henk, in the Welsh Parliament. The impact of the severe storm... Local News
WELSH CONSERVATIVE CALLS FOR NO CUTS TO BPS BUDGET HEARD IN WELSH GOVERNMENT’S DRAFT BUDGET 19th December 2023 Commenting on the budget, Welsh Conservative Shadow Rural Affairs Minister, Samuel Kurtz MS said: “I am pleased to see that the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS)... Senedd News
The Welsh Labour Government must commit to agriculture budget 6th December 2023 Commenting on his questions to the Minister for Rural Affairs, Welsh Conservative Shadow Rural Affairs Minister, Samuel Kurtz MS said: “There is a real sense of... Senedd News
