Welsh language

The organisation will receive £3.031m per year for the next two financial years.

£4.2m has been awarded to 77 organisations to promote and facilitate the use of the Welsh language by the Minister for Welsh Language and Lifelong Learning Eluned Morgan.

£2.5m has been allocated to help adults learn Welsh in the workplace, Minister for Welsh Language and Lifelong Learning, Eluned Morgan announced today.

Fifteen local authorities’ plans to improve the provision of Welsh medium education have been approved by Minister for Welsh Language and Lifelong Learning, Eluned Morgan.

The Minister has also welcomed news that online applications for passports in Welsh will soon be available.

Draft Welsh Language Standards for the health sector laid

Plans must set challenging targets for developing Welsh medium education in their areas.

Dydd Miwsig Cymru close to Minister’s heart

Minister for Welsh Language and Lifelong Learning, Eluned Morgan today visited University of Wales Trinity St David in Carmarthen.

The Lleisiwr project develops technology which builds personal synthetic voices for Welsh speakers at risk of losing their ability to speak due to diseases such as throat cancer.

A new booklet launched on Anglesey today by the Minster for Welsh Language and Lifelong Learning aims to raise awareness for the Welsh language and living in a bilingual country.

The funding follows Mudiad Meithrin’s paper ‘Meithrin Miliwn’ in summer 2017.

Minister champions Welsh skills talent at national Skills Shows 2017

£425,000 has been awarded to 26 innovative projects that promote Welsh in the community and Welsh language technology

The Welsh Government is hosting a series of public events to discuss proposals for a Welsh Language Bill.

Commenting on last night’s Newsnight item on the Welsh Language.

The creation of a Welsh Language Commission with the responsibility for promoting the Welsh language is among the proposals set out in a White Paper published today (Weds 9th August).

A new fund for creative projects to increase the use of the Welsh language will be launched by First Minister Carwyn Jones at the National Eisteddfod in Anglesey today (August 7).

Welsh Language Minister Alun Davies today announced that he is committing £400,000 to help small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to become more bilingual.

A vision to grow the number of Welsh speakers to one million by 2050 will be unveiled by the Welsh Government today (11 July).