Welsh Language Commissioner's investigations at their lowest ever

02/09/2019 - 15:04

According to information received by a language group, the new Welsh Language Commissioner refused to investigate over seventy per cent of complaints relating to the lack of Welsh language services received during his first month in the post – the highest percentage of refusals since the Standards came into force.

Lack of Welsh online: ‘Urgent need’ for new digital body

06/08/2019 - 18:55

A new body to improve the presence of the Welsh language online is urgently needed because of the language’s current lack of visibility, according to a language group.

Welsh communications regulator launched to replace Ofcom

24/06/2019 - 12:57

A new body to oversee broadcasting in Wales, to replace the present UK regulator, will be launched at a meeting in Carmarthenshire today (Monday, 24th June). The announcement about the creation of a shadow communications body for Wales follows a series of controversial decisions by the existing regulator, Ofcom, which, according to the founders of the new body, is ‘undermining Wales and the Welsh language’s place in the media’.

Councils’ plans to halt language impact assessments open to court challenge says barrister

15/06/2019 - 15:48

Gwynedd and Ynys Môn councils are risking court challenges if they push ahead with a change of policy that would prevent councillors from commissioning language impact assessments of planning applications, according to a legal expert.

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Welsh Language Commissioner's investigations at their lowest ever

Lack of Welsh online: ‘Urgent need’ for new digital body

Welsh communications regulator launched to replace Ofcom

Councils’ plans to halt language impact assessments open to court challenge says barrister

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