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Welsh Language (Grants)

Volume 962: debated on Wednesday 14 February 1979

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asked the Secretary of State for Wales if he will give details of the assistance in grants and other forms given to the Welsh language in each of the last five years.

Item1974–751975–761976–771977–781978–79
£££££
1. Welsh Books Grant (via the University of Wales Press Board)25,00025,00045,00052,87560,542
2. Mudiad Ysgolion Meithrin (HQ expenses)15,00024,40036,20046,37560,000
3. Council for the Welsh Language—research project5,150
4. Urdd Gobaith Cymru (magazines)12,50014,000
5. Royal National Eisteddfod of Wales—pavilion50,000275,000
6. Urdd Gobaith Cymru:
HQ grant15,57018,68522,42026,90431,746
Capital grant1,00534,297
56,57568,085103,620193,804475,585
In addition to the above items, expenditure on educational research related to the Welsh Language amounted to:—
1974–751975–761976–771977–781978–79
£££££
5,79413,01616,95216,62790,000 (estimate)