Legislative Competence Order - An Opportunity to Demand Our Rights

leanne-cy-caerdydd.jpgFollowing the recent publication of the Legislative Competence order (Welsh Language) Cymdeithas yr Iaith Gymraeg intend to hold a series of public meetings throughout Wales to discuss the issues raised. These forums will be held in four locations.The Institute, Caernarfon (map) at 7.30 March 12th with Dafydd Iwan (President of Plaid Cymru), Menna Machreth (Chair Cymdeithas yr Iaith Gymraeg) Aran Jones (Cymuned) participating. Simultaneous Translation available.Canolfan Morlan, Aberystwyth (map) at 7.30 pm March 12 with Rebecca Williams (UCAC) and Sian Howys (Cymdeithas yr Iaith Gymraeg). Simultaneous Translation available.The Duke of Clarence, Cardiff (map) at 7.30 on 16th March with Leanne Wood Am (member of the committee scrutinising the LCO), Menna Machreth (Chair of Cymdeithas yr Iaith), Aled Elwyn Jones (Strata Matrix), Prof. Colin H Williams. Simultaneous Translation available.The Boar's Boar's Head, Carmarthen (map)at 7pm on the 20th March with Adam price MP, Hywel Griffiths (Cymdeithas yr Iaith) and a representative from Mentrau Iaith. Simultaneous Translation available.The purpose of these forums is to give the public an opportunity to voice their opinion and to be a part of the on going discussions about the Legislative Competence Order. We extend a warm welcome to any one interested in demanding rights for the Welsh language. Reports from the meetings will be forwarded to the Legislative Committee in the national Assembly responsible for scrutinising the Order.For further information contact Bethan Williams, Chair of the Language Act Campaign Group (Cymdeithas yr Iaith Gymraeg) bethan@cymdeithas.org or phone our head office 01979 624501