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Adjournment debate on Tuesday, 20 November 2012, in the House of Commons, led by Guto Bebb. The answering member was Stephen Crabb.


Welsh Language (Non-devolved Departments)

Agreed on question.


Secondary information

Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
553 cc132-140WH 
Session
2012-13
Department
Wales Office
Chamber / Committee
Westminster Hall
Proceeding contributions
Guto Bebb | 553 cc133-4WH (Link to this contribution)

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship this afternoon, Mr Howarth. I am grateful for t...

Elfyn Llwyd | 553 c135WH (Link to this contribution)

I do not want to show my age, but I served on the Standing Committee that considered the 1993 Act...

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Guto Bebb | 553 c135WH (Link to this contribution)

That is the intention of this debate. It is to examine what sort of co-operation is now required ...

Glyn Davies | 553 c135WH (Link to this contribution)

I thank my hon. Friend for allowing me to associate myself with an issue that I have previously r...

Guto Bebb | 553 c135WH (Link to this contribution)

I welcome my hon. Friend’s intervention.

My specific concerns relate to the fact that I rep...

Susan Elan Jones | 553 c135WH (Link to this contribution)

Section 43 of the Welsh Language (Wales) Measure 2011 is extremely important. Does the hon. Gentl...

Guto Bebb | 553 cc135-7WH (Link to this contribution)

The hon. Lady jumps ahead of me, because I will mention section 43 later in my speech, but, yes, ...

Stephen Crabb | 553 cc137-8WH (Link to this contribution)

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Howarth.

It is also a pleasure to hea...

Elfyn Llwyd | 553 c138WH (Link to this contribution)

Just as a matter of information, there has been a right to use Welsh in courts in Wales since the...

Stephen Crabb | 553 cc138-9WH (Link to this contribution)

I thank the right hon. Gentleman for that update. I bow to his superior knowledge of the history ...

Alun Cairns | 553 c139WH (Link to this contribution)

I applaud the action that the Government are taking. In the partnership that the Secretary of Sta...

Stephen Crabb | 553 cc139-140WH (Link to this contribution)

That is an excellent point. It is exactly the kind of point worth making when we begin the review...

Guto Bebb | 553 c140WH (Link to this contribution)

I am pleased with the response that I have heard. My concerns were not that the Wales Office was ...

Stephen Crabb | 553 c140WH (Link to this contribution)

It is the duty of all Select Committees to scrutinise and monitor the activities of relevant Depa...

Subjects
Government departments Public bodies National Assembly for Wales Wales Welsh language Welsh Language Board Welsh Affairs Committee Wales Office Welsh Language Commissioner
Legislation
Welsh Language Act 1993
Link
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