Rebecca Evans

Speeches

2,916

1,383 in Plenary, 1,533 in committee

Words spoken

570,670

Spoken in Welsh: 0%

Votes cast

1,163

of 1,228 held while sitting

Committee attendance

100%

3 of 3 meetings

Voted with the government

99%

1,153 of 1,162 votes where it took a side

Votes against own party

2

Oral questions asked

0

Written questions tabled

0

Speeches count contributions in Plenary and committees, leaving out the Llywydd's and deputies' chairing. Votes cast are out of the votes held while the Member sat. Against party means voting for when most of the Member's own party voted against, or the other way round; abstaining doesn't count.

• Public finances44%
• Councils and public services22%
• The economy and jobs19%
• Poverty and the cost of living10%
• Climate and nature10%
• The constitution9%
• Housing8%
• The NHS

1. 4 March 2026, Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee

   Arfor: Ministerial evidence session

   Yes. So, the UK Government, I know, has been talking about brand Wales, and we're really keen that that doesn't duplicate what we're doing in Wales, because we think that our Cymru-Wales brand is already actually very strong. So, we've been doing lots of work…

2. 4 March 2026, Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee

   Arfor: Ministerial evidence session

   There's lots to unpick there. Just very briefly, I would highlight the importance of our growing advanced manufacturing space. So, that was something that was really important in the international investment summit. It's one of the key sectors that we're…

3. 4 March 2026, Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee

   Arfor: Ministerial evidence session

   But the economic mission doesn't sit separately from our other overarching strategies as Government, including 'Cymraeg 2050'. And we are already trying to embed the learning from Arfor, so Duncan's talked about some of the work that we're doing through…

4. 4 March 2026, Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee

   Arfor: Ministerial evidence session

   We've certainly done some research work, actually, on a 'made in Wales' brand. The Irish version is tremendously successful, so there has been some work done on that and what the value could be, particularly for businesses. Because, actually, as Welsh people…