11. Welsh Conservatives Debate: Summer shows and events

Part of the debate – in the Senedd at 6:10 pm on 13 July 2022.

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Photo of James Evans James Evans Conservative 6:10, 13 July 2022

I am so happy to take part in this debate today. Summer shows are a part of the fabric of life in Brecon and Radnorshire. It's just what we do, is summer shows, and as somebody who was born and raised in my constituency, I spent a lot of my youth running around summer shows, in and out the beer tent when I was 18 and also going around taking part in the sports and everything else. It is just part of our community, and it brings communities together across my constituency. The young come together, the old come together, to show their livestock, their pets, the shearing, your Welsh cakes, the cider, and also, in certain shows, the longest thistle competition. I would advise anybody to take part in that.

The summer shows, before long, will be in full swing in Brecon and Radnorshire, and it's a great opportunity to meet your friends and meet constituents. As a number of people across this Chamber—