Decision to Stop Translating Into Welsh Vanishes in a Howl of Fury ; Cash-Saving Plan Will Still Save Thousands
Western Mail › September 22, 2009
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THE Assembly Commission yesterday bowed to pressure and agreed to scrap cash-saving plans to stop translating debates from English into Welsh.
Presiding Officer Dafydd Elis-Thomas also announced that for the first time a bilingual record of all Assembly legislation committee meetings will be published. In addition, an independent review of the Assembly's bilingual services will be launched.See the full content of this document
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Decision to Stop Translating Into Welsh Vanishes in a Howl of Fury ; Cash-Saving Plan Will Still Save Thousands
But AMs from across the political spectrum were unhappy with the commission's latest decision last night, claiming they felt "excluded and embarrassed" by its handling of the process.
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