For many years, the Welsh Government has proudly celebrated Dydd Gŵyl Dewi on the international stage by taking Wales to the world and amplifying everything that's magnificent about our country. This year, we continue that tradition, and in addition to celebrating St David's Day internationally, we recognise the importance of celebrating and marking the day here in Wales too. As a result of a recent meeting with the Minister for Education and the Welsh Language to discuss 'Cymraeg 2050', I bring to the Senedd this statement today, a statement highlighting some of our cross-governmental strategies and action plans in the area of social justice and Cymraeg.

Today, we're also celebrating the diversity of communities that makes Wales the country it is today. During my statement, I intend to outline the steps we've already taken, and those we'll take in the future, to create a more equal and prosperous Wales for all—a Wales in which everyone feels a sense of ownership for our language and culture.

Deputy Llywydd, Members will already be aware of the seven well-being goals set out in the Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015. The well-being goals underpin all the Welsh Government's work. Three of the goals in particular are of a strong relevance to social justice and Cymraeg, and today, I want to talk about how those goals must work together. They are, of course: