A member of the Welsh Parliament has announced that he has been diagnosed with cancer. Paul Davies, Member of the Senedd for Preseli Pembrokeshire, confirmed the news on Thursday.
Mr Davies, who has been the MS for the west Wales constituency since 2007, is a former leader of the Welsh Conservatives. He said that he will continue to carry out his duties to the best of his ability and urged people to “listen to your body”. You can get the latest WalesOnline newsletters emailed to you directly for free by signing up here.
His announcement comes after a diagnosis for prostate cancer was confirmed and after he met with a consultant to discuss treatment. In a statement Mr Davies said: “This week I met my consultant to discuss treatment options following a recent diagnosis of prostate cancer. I’ll soon be starting treatment, which will be ongoing over the coming months.
