Rethink needed on Care Bill Wednesday, 25 September, 2024 During First Minister's questions in the Senedd, Dr Hussain MS called for the Welsh Government to pause the Health & Social Care Bill which will ban private businesses running childrens care home. The majority of care providers are in private sector and many believe requiring the public / 3rd sectors to fill the gap in the next 18 months an impossible task. Senedd News
Save our NHS 4th July 2024 Last night I made an impassioned plea to the Welsh Government to come up with a plan to save our NHS. As a former NHS Consultant it saddens me to see the state... Senedd News
Stop poaching foreign medics 3rd July 2024 Dr Altaf Hussain has spoken of his regret that overseas staff recruited to the NHS are denying healthcare in their home nations. Senedd News
Earlier diagnosis needed for Brain Tumours 25th June 2024 During Questions to the First Minister Dr Altaf Hussain MS highlighted the poor survival rates for those diagnosed with some forms of primary Brain Tumours. Dr... Senedd News
Action needed on bone & joint health 6th June 2024 Leading a debate in the Welsh Parliament, retired Orthopaedic surgeon turned politician, Dr Altaf Hussain MS, has urged everyone to take action to prevent falls... Speeches
Hydrogen a game changer 31st May 2024 REGIONAL Senedd member Altaf Hussain has hailed the valuable research going on at the University of South Wales Hydrogen Centre at the Baglan Energy Park as a... Local News
Scrap increased care charges 23rd May 2024 Dr Altaf Hussain has called upon Welsh Government Ministers, once again, to scrap the increased charges for non-residential care. According to Disability Wales... Speeches
We need better buses and trains. 22nd May 2024 During questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Transport, Dr Altaf Hussain MS said that modal shift will need a truly integrated transport network with fast... Senedd News
Fears for towns Post Office 2nd May 2024 RESIDENTS in Maesteg have been in touch with their fears about the future of the main post office in the town centre. I have challenged the Post Office about... Senedd News
Surgery spaces available 25th April 2024 There are still places available at my Help & Advice Surgery at Pyle Library tomorrow. Call 0300 200 7338 or email altaf.hussain@senedd.wales to book your slot... Local News
