Written question asked by Jackie Lawrence (Labour) on Wednesday, 2 December 1998, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 3 December 1998. It was answered by Alun Michael (Labour) on Thursday, 3 December 1998 on behalf of the Welsh Office.

Welsh Office

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what proposals he has for the Record of the National Assembly for Wales. - Including ref to copies will be placed in Library (Dep 98/1378).

Answer: Ms Lawrence: To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what proposals he has for the record of the National Assembly for Wales. [62797] Mr. Michael: I will publish tomorrow a consultation paper which sets out our proposals on the timing of the production of the report, which will be called "The Daily Journal"; its translation into and from the Welsh language; the method of publication; standards and archiving. In line with our policy of inclusivity I want to ensure that the record reaches as wide an audience as possible and we want to learn of people's thoughts on how best to make the Record available to the people of Wales. Copies of the Paper will be placed in the Library as soon as possible.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 321 c277W; 62797
Session: 1998-99
Subjects: Legislatures National Assembly for Wales Publishing Wales Welsh language Official report