Welsh language campaigners are calling on the Welsh Government to set a statutory target of 2050 for all schools in Wales to be Welsh medium. 2050 is the Welsh Government’s target gate for having one million Welsh speakers.
Launching its own Welsh Language Act at the National Eisteddfod in Ceredigion next week Welsh language lobby group Cymdeithas yr Iaith will call on the Government to set the middle of the century as the date by which Welsh is the language of the Welsh education system.
The Welsh Government is preparing to publish consultation in the autumn as part of its commitment to introduce legislation in the next four years.
