This constituency now encompasses part of the old Arfon and Clwyd South constituencies. The Local Democracy Service approached the seven candidates standing to ask why voters should back them on July 4. Here are their responses: Tomos Day - the Conservative Candidate for Dwyfor Meirionnydd (Image: courtesy Tomos Day) Supporting the ecomony and championing Wales are among the aims of the Welsh Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for Dwyfor Meirionnydd.
So says the 27 year old who grew up in Mid Wales and studied at Aberystwyth University. “My family’s roots have always been in Mid Wales with family in Carmarthenshire, Montgomeryshire and Gwynedd,” he said. “I currently work as a Parliamentary Aide to an MP and before that worked as Private Secretary to the Deputy Ambassador of Japan.
“In Dwyfor Meirionnydd my focus is supporting the local economy to ensure it thrives. “We are fortunate to have a fantastic tourist and agricultural sector which brings decent-paying jobs to the area. Unfortunately, business and workers have been seriously let down by a Welsh Labour Government and a Plaid Cymru-run Gwynedd Council that has saddled us with regulation and taxes that make our lives harder.
“Local politicians should have laser focus on ways to improve the standard of living for those who elect them. “The best way to achieve this is by allowing people to keep more of their money and have policies that foster economic growth. When your average pub is £7,000 a year wors.
