Meeting Venue:
Committee meeting via Zoom
Meeting date: Thursday, 24 September 2020
Meeting time: 09.30 - 12.10
This meeting can
be viewed
on Senedd TV at:
http://senedd.tv/en/6530
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Category |
Names |
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Assembly Members: |
Helen Mary Jones MS (Temporary Chair) John Griffiths MS Carwyn Jones MS David Melding MS |
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Witnesses: |
Lowri Jones, Mentrau Iaith Cymru Siân Lewis, Urdd Betsan Moses, National Eisteddfod of Wales Helgard Krause, Welsh Books Council Efa Gruffudd Jones, National Centre for Learning Welsh Bethan Ruth, Cymdeithas yr Iaith Gymraeg Tegwen Morris, Merched y Wawr Caryl Haf, Young Farmer's Club |
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Committee Staff: |
Martha Da Gama Howells (Second Clerk) Angharad Roche (Deputy Clerk) Osian Bowyer (Researcher) |
1 Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest
Apologies were received from Mick Antoniw MS.
2 COVID-19: Evidence session on the impact of the outbreak on the Welsh language
Members asked questions on the impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on the promotion of the Welsh language. Members agreed to write to the witnesses with further questions.
3 COVID-19: Evidence on the impact of the outbreak on the Welsh language
4 Paper(s) to note
Members noted the paper.
4.1 Response by the Welsh Government to the report of the Culture, Welsh Language and Communications Committee: Impact of the COVID-19 Outbreak on Heritage, Museums and Archives.
5 Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the meeting for the remainder of the meeting
Members agreed the motion.
6 Private Debrief
Members agreed to write to the witnesses requesting further information on the costs of digital provision and rural internet connectivity.