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25 January 2023, Plenary

Debate on the Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee Report—'Increasing costs: Impact on culture and sport'

… worlds of health and, indeed, social care. In Newport, we're lucky in terms of our leisure trust, Newport Live, which I think has shown some very good examples generally and in terms of those links with the … now because of energy costs, the cost-of-living crisis, inflation and, of course, the impact on salaries. Newport Live are committed to paying the living wage, and rightly so, and that in itself will result in something …

18 June 2024, Plenary

Statement by the Cabinet Secretary for Culture and Social Justice: Refugee Week: Our home

… say that in Newport I think we have some really good examples of that where we have Newport Live, as the leisure trust, taking forward a Momentwm project that partly gives cycling skills to refugees and asylum seekers … cycle and cycle safely I think is crucial. And they also work with the Gap project around Newport Live’s Positive Futures project, which uses sport to integrate refugees and asylum seekers into our community. They’ve been …

2 March 2022, Plenary

Short Debate: Sport in Newport: Supporting community sport clubs and events in the city

… Newport, really, is the facilities and the grass-roots commitment the city enjoys. And the facilities at Newport Live are very important; they are some of the best in Wales. The swimming pool, the tennis centre, the Geraint … Wales and Glamorgan, who played their Second XI games at Newport, all supporting this initiative, and, of course, Newport Live itself, recognising that Newport Cricket Club is one of the most diverse and inclusive clubs, not just …

4 June 2025, Plenary

Short Debate: Newport—A city on the rise economically, socially and culturally

… well as the grass roots, we have the big players, such as Newport County, the Dragons and Newport Live, our leisure trust, all working very hard to take that agenda forward in our city. Of course, there will …

26 March 2025, Plenary

Debate on the Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport and International Relations Committee Report, 'A decade of cuts: Impact of funding reductions for culture and sport'

… more of a framework to link our big players. You know, in Newport, for example, the city council; Newport Live, the leisure trust; Newport Gwent Dragons; Newport County; and on a national level, organisations like Sport Wales and …