6. Debate on the Culture, Welsh Language and Communications Committee Report: Film and major television production in Wales

Part of the debate – in the Senedd at 4:29 pm on 10 July 2019.

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Photo of Bethan Sayed Bethan Sayed Plaid Cymru 4:29, 10 July 2019

(Translated)

I hope that people can be engaged in what we're doing as a committee in the world of film in future, and realise that it's important that we don't just grow and develop talent from Wales here in Wales, but that we ensure that the world, globally, sees Wales as a location for filming, and sees it as somewhere that's positive to work in. The process needs to develop more swiftly to promote these opportunities for Wales to be seen as somewhere that's excellent to film in. With the beauty that we have in our landscape, why not come to Wales to film? It's something for us all to celebrate, and something for us all to be promoting when we meet people on the street, or when we meet businesses in our local areas as well. So, thank you very much to everyone.