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The Welsh Language

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The Welsh Language

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Welsh Language

Welsh Language Act 1993

The principle: in the conduct of public business and the administration of justice in Wales, Welsh and English should be treated on an equal basis

Welsh Language Board

The 1993 Act established the Welsh Language Board on a statutory basis.

Aim: to promote and facilitate the use of the Welsh language

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The Board’s responsibilities

Grants in support (4 voluntary organizations):- Mudiad Ysgolion Meithrin: The Welsh-language nursery school

movement- The Royal National Eisteddfod of Wales- Urdd Gobaith Cymru: The Welsh-language youth movement- The Welsh Books Council. Administers grants to publishers, runs

promotion projects (children’s book club)

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Other Initiatives

Radio and TV-programmes in Welsh

The fourth TV-channel, Sianel 4 Cymru: 12 hours of programmes a day being broadcast in the medium on S4C

Local newspapers? Publications are printed wholly/partly in Welsh

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