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17 June 2013

First Minister’s call for action on the Welsh language

People from across Wales with an interest in the Welsh language are being asked to take action on its future in a national online conversation.

Tafwyl festival helps Welsh language thrive in the capital

Leighton Andrews AM, has praised Tafwyl for its role in promoting the use of Welsh in the capital city ahead of his visit to the festival’s main event tomorrow.

31 May 2013

First Minister kick-starts a national conversation on the future of the Welsh language

The First Minister, Carwyn Jones, today kick-started a national conversation on the future of the Welsh language, by meeting with the Urdd’s National Youth Forum at the Urdd Eisteddfod.

27 May 2013

£750,000 for Welsh Language Technology and Digital Media

A new £750,000 fund designed to enable and encourage Welsh speakers to use Welsh language digital media and technology and has been launched by Leighton Andrews at the Urdd Eisteddfod today.

27 May 2013

Leighton Andrews helps kick off Urdd Eisteddfod

Leighton Andrews will today attend the opening day of the Urdd National Eisteddfod, Pembrokeshire 2013.

Tags: Welsh language | 27 May 2013 | Welsh language | South West Wales

03 May 2013

Have your say on the future of the Eisteddfod

With a week left to submit evidence to the National Eisteddfod Task and Finish group, Leighton Andrews has urged anybody with an interest in the festival to have their say.

01 May 2013

£30,000 boost for Welsh in the community in the Vale of Glamorgan

A new Welsh language provision in the Vale of Glamorgan backed by £30,000 of grant funding has been announced by Leighton Andrews, the Minister with responsibility for the Welsh Language.

Tags: Welsh language | 01 May 2013 | Welsh language | South East Wales

18 April 2013

Minister visits iconic Nant Gwrtheyrn centre

The Minister with responsibility for the Welsh language, Leighton Andrews, has today visited an innovative North Wales centre which first opened its doors to Welsh learners 30 years ago.

28 March 2013

Minister outlines key commitments for future of Welsh language

The Welsh Government has set out its priorities for the Welsh language over the next year with a focus on responding to the results of the 2011 Census.

26 March 2013

Give your opinion on the Eisteddfod review

The Eisteddfod Task and Finish Group is keen to hear the public’s views about the modernisation of the National Eisteddfod.

22 March 2013

Minister's speech to Hunaniaith Conference 22 March 2013

Hunaniaith Conference 22 March 2013

22 March 2013

Over £620,000 funding boost for Urdd residential centres

The Urdd is set to receive over £620,000 in Welsh Government funding for their residential centres in Wales

21 March 2013

Local Authorities urged to promote Welsh within the community

Local Authorities have been urged to do more to promote and support the use of the Welsh language within their communities

14 March 2013

Minister's Speech to Mudiadau Dathlu’r Gymraeg Conference

Speech by Minister with responsibility for the Welsh language, Leighton Andrews, to Mudiadau Dathlu’r Gymraeg Conference in Rhydaman

25 February 2013

Welsh Government responds to proposed Welsh language standards

The Minister with responsibility for the Welsh language, Leighton Andrews, today announced that he will not be proceeding with the Welsh Language Commissioner’s recommended Welsh language standards.

25 February 2013

Plans outlined to evaluate success of Welsh Language Strategy

The Welsh Government has today published its plans for evaluating the effectiveness and efficiency of its Welsh Language Strategy, A Living Language: A Language for Living.