HC Deb 27 June 1988 vol 136 c67W
4. Mr. Butler

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales by what percentage direct Government support for the Welsh language has increased since 1979–80.

Mr. Wyn Roberts

Since 1979–80 direct Government support for the Welsh language has increased by 1,285 per cent., an increase in real terms of 656 per cent.

23. Mr. Geraint Howells

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales whether he is yet in a position to announce whether he plans to introduce a new Welsh language Act; and if he will make a statement.

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