A SPECIAL hustings will be held in Fairbourne this weekend where locals will get the chance to grill prospective Assembly candidates.

The Hustings will be held at Fairbourne Village Hall on Saturday, 16 April from 2pm and will be chaired by Sylvia Stephenson MBE.

Each Party/Independent will be given a maximum of four minutes to make an opening address on key issues from your perspective. ‘Batting’ order will be determined by a draw prior to the start of proceedings.

There will be six questions covering; the Shoreline Management Plan and the position of Fairbourne, the Health Service in Wales, your position on Austerity Measures, your position on increasing Devolution to Wales, Education in Wales and finally your position on the European Union.

At this point, confirmed attendance from Candidates is:

Green Party - Alice Hooker-Stroud, Green Party; Dr Ian MacIntyre, Labour; Stephen Churchman, Welsh Liberal Democrats; Lord Dafydd Elis-Thomas, Plaid Cymru; Neil Hamilton, UKIP, Aled Davies, Conservative

All further correspondence on this event needs to be directed to Sylvia Stephenson, 01341 250210 [email protected] and Phil Parker, 01341 250080 [email protected].