Written question asked by Elfyn Llwyd (Plaid Cymru) on Wednesday, 2 March 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 15 March 2005. It was answered by Lord Touhig (Labour) on Tuesday, 15 March 2005 on behalf of the Wales Office.

Office of the Secretary of State for Wales

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs concerning publication of the Welsh translation of the Constitutional Treaty for the European Union.

Answer: Mr. Llwyd: To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs concerning publication of the Welsh translation of the Constitutional Treaty for the European Union. [220342] Mr. Touhig: I am pleased to say that my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs will be producing a Welsh translation of the Constitutional Treaty. This will be published on the FCO and the Wales Office websites. I hope that the translation will help increase awareness of the contents of the Treaty and what it will mean for the people of Wales. My right hon. Friend has also produced a Welsh language version of the Guide to the EU Constitutional Treaty.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 220342; 432 c176W;432 c174W
Session: 2004-05
Subjects: Constitutions European Union Languages European Constitution Treaty Publications Treaties Welsh language
Link: View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk