I REFER to the letter which you published on May 23, 2017 from Mr D Parker of Bassaleg.

I am not, as he wrote, Chairman of Newport West conservative Association, nor have I been for 15 years.

At the age of 75, I believe it is time to leave active politics to Newport’s younger political generation.

Mr Peter H C Davies
Grosmont Way
Coedkernew
Newport