5. Statement by the Minister For Education: Update on Education Provision

Part of the debate – in the Senedd at 3:39 pm on 3 June 2020.

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Photo of David Lloyd David Lloyd Plaid Cymru 3:39, 3 June 2020

(Translated)

In relation to the question raised by Siân Gwenllian earlier on the curriculum Bill, where's the evidence that supports the fact that making English statutory on the face of the Bill in the foundation phase strengthens Welsh-medium education? Where is the evidence for that? And given the concerns that your former colleague Aled Roberts, as Welsh Language Commissioner, has raised already, will you remove the proposed clause from the Bill before bringing it forward on Friday?