Torsten Bell

Last chance to grab a ticket to Morriston RFC Male Choir’s 41st Annual Concert before they go! 👉 7-9.30pm on Sat 16 May at The Great Hall tickettailor.com/events/morrist…

Pontarddulais and Llangyfelach campaigning with top @WelshLabour candidates @Cllr_robstewart @MikeHedgesAM @RebeccaAFogarty @paybentu. Plough and Harrow lunch power-up before this afternoon’s session

There’s no “accused” about it - a politician being handed £5m IS a conflict of interest. Accepting such a gift is an open and shut case of not being interested in, let alone fit for, public service ft.com/content/6a56c3…

Sketty Cubs support children to socialise, learn more about the outdoors, and be part of a greater scouting community. They need more hands on deck - why not give something back to our community and volunteer with them. Find out more here: scouts.org.uk/volunteer/

Brilliant evening spent with Sketty Cubs last night. - Practicing important outdoor skills (incl. toasting marshmallows) - Answering Qs about what it's like to be an MP - Awarding Swansea University student Ruth with a badge to mark 3 years of volunteering with them

“New pensions bill is rare piece of policy gold”. Emma Duncan isn’t wrong thetimes.com/article/e6e25b…

'Where is your equivalent to what we've published?" Welsh Labour leader Eluned Morgan pushes Plaid Cymru's leader Rhun ap Iorwerth to publish his party's manifesto costings.

Here’s the full speech if that (somehow) isn’t enough charts for you. Thanks to @UCLPolicyLab @EconUCL for the invite ucl.ac.uk/policy-lab/sit…

This speech is mainly about household finances - but there’s a link to public finances. Shocks happen so the public finances have to be resilient - and we are making that happen. The last govt borrowed mor than the G7 average in every single year. This year? We’ll borrow less

This one is for the niche audience that wants more charts in politicians’ speeches… offered some reflections on the economic lessons of the shock that we sadly find ourselves in for @ucl inaugural Annual Lecture in Economic Policy ucl.ac.uk/policy-lab/new…