§ Mr. Win GriffithsTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales what assessment he has made of the European Commission's Ariane programme as a means of promoting the Welsh language and Wales in the European Union. [20260]
§ Mr. RichardsPriority will be given to lesser-used languages under the Ariane programme; Welsh language organisations will be encouraged to apply when the programme is agreed.
§ Mr. GriffithsTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales what representations he has received on the European Commission's Ariane programme; and if he will publish them. [20259]
§ Mr. RichardsMy right hon. Friend and I have received representations from the Arts Council of Wales and Ms Eluned Morgan MEP; I have placed copies of the representations in the Library of the House, together with copies of my replies.