Janet Finch-Saunders MS has spoken of her delight at being appointed Shadow Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Environment by Darren Millar MS, Leader of the Welsh Conservatives.
This is the fourth time in a row that the Member for Aberconwy has been ask to manage an environmental portfolio, and lead on tackling one of the greatest threats to Wales and the world: climate change.
Commenting on her appointment, Janet said:
“It is an honour to serve in Darren’s Shadow Cabinet as he leads us towards the next Senedd elections and beyond.
“Climate Change is the biggest crisis our country faces. Only recently we have seen the terrible consequences with serious storm damage across Wales.
“For years I have been developing and promoting policies that would help us reach Net Zero 2050 whilst also growing the economy, so I am delighted to be in a position to continue with that work for Wales”.
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Mae Janet Finch-Saunders AS wedi dweud pa mor falch yw hi o gael ei phenodi'n Ysgrifennydd Cabinet yr Wrthblaid dros Newid Hinsawdd a'r Amgylchedd gan Darren Millar AS, Arweinydd y Ceidwadwyr Cymreig.
Dyma'r pedwerydd tro yn olynol i'r Aelod dros Aberconwy gael y dasg o reoli portffolio amgylcheddol, ac arwain ar fynd i'r afael ag un o'r bygythiadau mwyaf i Gymru a'r byd: newid hinsawdd.
Wrth sôn am ei phenodiad, dywedodd Janet:
"Mae'n anrhydedd cael gwasanaethu yng Nghabinet Gwrthblaid Darren, wrth iddo ein harwain tuag at etholiadau nesaf y Senedd a thu hwnt.
"Newid hinsawdd yw'r argyfwng mwyaf y mae ein gwlad yn ei wynebu. Dim ond yn ddiweddar rydyn ni wedi gweld y canlyniadau ofnadwy gyda difrod storm difrifol ledled Cymru.
"Ers blynyddoedd rwyf wedi bod yn datblygu a hyrwyddo polisïau a fyddai'n ein helpu i gyrraedd Sero Net 2050 a thyfu'r economi ar yr un pryd, felly rwy'n falch iawn o fod mewn sefyllfa i barhau â'r gwaith hwnnw i Gymru".
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