Darllediad Etholiadol: Plaid Cymru

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0:00:08 > 0:00:12- People's perspectives change - completely when they have children.

0:00:12 > 0:00:16- Previously, one would talk - in the political world...

0:00:16 > 0:00:20- ..about the need to change - the education system and the like.

0:00:20 > 0:00:24- After having children, it becomes - a more important part of life.

0:00:25 > 0:00:29- It's vital that we give children - the best possible start to life.

0:00:29 > 0:00:31- As a parent, - I'm passionate about that.

0:00:31 > 0:00:34- It's only natural - to want the best for your children.

0:00:35 > 0:00:37- I'm no different to anyone else - in that respect.

0:00:40 > 0:00:44- Of course, as a politician, I see - that decisions made in Cardiff...

0:00:44 > 0:00:48- ..do make a difference to people - and the way children are taught.

0:00:51 > 0:00:54- If we are serious - about building a better Wales...

0:00:54 > 0:00:57- ..a better economy, - a better society...

0:00:57 > 0:01:00- ..in my view, - it all starts with education.

0:01:17 > 0:01:20- People inspire me to carry on.

0:01:20 > 0:01:23- Their experiences feed my passion.

0:01:23 > 0:01:27- The passion to continue to want - to represent their interests...

0:01:28 > 0:01:30- ..and to seek better policies...

0:01:30 > 0:01:33- ..and better leadership - from the government...

0:01:33 > 0:01:35- ..for every community in Wales.

0:01:39 > 0:01:44- The NHS is one of Plaid Cymru's - priorities for the next five years.

0:01:45 > 0:01:47- Ensuring that we have - a health service...

0:01:48 > 0:01:53- ..that meets people's requirements - whenever and wherever they need it.

0:01:53 > 0:01:59- An NHS for the 21st century that - matches the values of its founders.

0:02:00 > 0:02:01- I was in pain.

0:02:02 > 0:02:03- I was distraught.

0:02:03 > 0:02:06- I was completely at a low ebb.

0:02:06 > 0:02:10- Increasing the number of doctors in - Wales by a thousand over ten years.

0:02:13 > 0:02:15- That, of course, would ensure...

0:02:16 > 0:02:20- ..that services would remain - in every community in Wales.

0:02:22 > 0:02:26- Free care for the elderly - and people with dementia...

0:02:27 > 0:02:30- ..and personal support - for every patient.

0:02:40 > 0:02:46- I've always been passionate - about Wales and its people.

0:02:46 > 0:02:47- I lost my mother...

0:02:48 > 0:02:52- ..during the period before - I got the chance to enter politics.

0:02:52 > 0:02:58- She worked hard for her community - and for Wales throughout her life.

0:02:59 > 0:03:01- Losing her made me think...

0:03:02 > 0:03:06- ..that the time for talking - and thinking had come to an end...

0:03:06 > 0:03:09- ..and that it was time - to do something.

0:03:11 > 0:03:14- As an individual, you've managed - to grasp that confidence.

0:03:15 > 0:03:17- We need to create - that confidence in Wales.

0:03:17 > 0:03:21- Somehow, we need to get back - the confidence that we can succeed.

0:03:22 > 0:03:27- What you need at the top in politics - is someone who does lead the way.

0:03:27 > 0:03:30- Someone who instils confidence - in the country.

0:03:30 > 0:03:36- We have a package that can move - Wales on in a different direction.

0:03:36 > 0:03:38- To invest in infrastructure...

0:03:39 > 0:03:42- ..including transport - and digital infrastructure.

0:03:42 > 0:03:46- It was a nice balance, - and not too much risk.

0:03:46 > 0:03:50- We want to improve the way - that Wales sells its ideas...

0:03:50 > 0:03:53- ..and its products to the world...

0:03:53 > 0:03:55- ..with a new WDA - for the 21st century.

0:03:55 > 0:04:00- We want to help small businesses - by cutting business rates...

0:04:00 > 0:04:03- ..and ensuring - that more public money...

0:04:03 > 0:04:06- ..is spent on contracts - with Welsh companies...

0:04:06 > 0:04:09- ..to keep that money - in the Welsh economy.

0:04:09 > 0:04:13- Those are some of the main ideas - that, if implemented...

0:04:13 > 0:04:18- ..could end this period of - going nowhere in an economic sense.

0:04:18 > 0:04:21- Things needn't be as they are now.

0:04:23 > 0:04:25- A new WDA, - investing in infrastructure...

0:04:26 > 0:04:28- ..and cutting small business rates.

0:04:29 > 0:04:30- A cleverer Wales

0:04:31 > 0:04:32- A healthy Wales

0:04:33 > 0:04:35- A wealthier Wales

0:04:37 > 0:04:37- .