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Mr. Wigley
asked the Secretary of State for Wales whether he has now received any approaches for assistance from his Department towards helping to maintain the present level of Welsh language weekly newspapers; and if he will make a statement.
Mr. Wyn Roberts
I have received several letters about the particular problems facing two Welsh language weekly newspapers, and have informed the correspondents that I cannot hold out any prospect of financial assistance from this Department.