'Brexit and our land'

Part of 1. Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Energy, Planning and Rural Affairs – in the Senedd at 2:14 pm on 3 October 2018.

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Photo of Lesley Griffiths Lesley Griffiths Labour 2:14, 3 October 2018

No, not at all, because as I said in an earlier answer—I think it was to Llyr—we haven't done those assessments and that modelling because we are out to consultation. But, I said in my opening remarks to you that we specifically included the Welsh language in that document, and I also think 'Brexit and our land' has a very community and cultural focus, and, of course, the Welsh language is an integral part of that. The agricultural sector is probably the sector in Wales that uses the Welsh language the most, and I absolutely want to protect that. We are committed, as I mentioned, to keeping farmers on the land and to working with them for that prosperous future, and that offer, I think, will ensure that we have a future for the Welsh language, by creating stability and long-term viability for our farmers.