7. Plaid Cymru Debate: Funding for the National Library

Part of the debate – in the Senedd at 4:46 pm on 3 February 2021.

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Photo of Delyth Jewell Delyth Jewell Plaid Cymru 4:46, 3 February 2021

(Translated)

We can protest to save a library, it would seem. I’m pleased that the context has changed so much overnight. Winning this argument is significant, not only to secure jobs within our national library, although these are very important indeed, but it is also a step towards safeguarding the future of our culture. The future of the national library is an issue of national importance. I’ve received e-mails from all parts of the country. It has taken hold of so many people. Gelligaer Historical Society has written to me, quoting an article from The Cambrian News and Merionethshire Standard from April 1915: