Tackling Poverty Premium: A Call for Government Action Towards a Fairer Financial System that Leaves No One Behind Sunday, 9 July, 2023 The devastating impact of poverty and the burden of debt on the most vulnerable in our society cannot be ignored. With household debt averaging at a staggering £60,363 in 2020 and 14.3 million people living in poverty in 2019/20, urgent action is needed to address this crisis. High-cost lenders, like payday loan companies, continue to take advantage of those in desperate situations, profiting from... Articles
Build a Society that Works...for all 3rd May 2023 The COVID-19 pandemic and following cost of living crisis, exacerbated by the wider economic cost of the Ukraine war exposed the urgent need for a paradigm... Articles
The D word: Making Devolution work for our communities 13th December 2022 Devolution of political power, the process of transferring decision-making authority from central governments to regional or local authorities, has long been... Articles
Equality of Opportunity: The Party of Social Reform. 10th June 2022 If there is one thing, we all know it is that Conservatism is a politic for stale, outdated and self-serving quasi-aristocratic egomaniacs committed to... Opinions
READ: Restoring our communities means restoring representational democracy 23rd May 2022 Between 2019 and 2021 I was privileged to be selected as the Conservative candidate, first for the Bristol mayoralty and then, following the electoral... Articles
LISTEN 17th November 2021 Following and incident being threatened with a knife Samuel speaks to BBC Radio Bristol about what could be done to improve the situation. Opinions
WATCH: Samuel Speaks on BBC Points West about Knife Crime and the need for tougher laws 17th November 2021 Following an incident involving a knife being used the threaten Samuel he has since spoken with BBC Points West on what could be done to improve the situation... Opinions
READ: ‘Are you going to stab me then? 3rd November 2021 ‘Are you going to stab me then?’ - ex-mayoral candidate reveals he was threatened with a knife in Bristol park An ex-mayoral candidate for the West of England... Opinions
READ: Samuel Williams threatened with knife in Bristol park - BBC News 22nd October 2021 Ex-mayoral candidate Samuel Williams threatened with knife in Bristol park [F}ormer West of England mayoral candidate says he was shocked to be threatened with... Local News
Samuel Williams Selected As WECA Mayoral Candidate 1st January 2021 I am delighted to announce that I will be standing as the Conservative candidate for the Mayor of the West of England Combined Authority. As a business leader... Local News
