Comisiynydd y Gymraeg

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Welcome to the Welsh Language Commissioner’s website.

The Commissioner’s functions include:

promoting the use of the Welsh language
facilitating the use of the Welsh language
working towards ensuring that the Welsh language is treated no less favourably than the English language by imposing duties on some organizations to comply with standards relating to the Welsh language
conducting inquiries into matters relating to the Commissioner's functions
investigating interference with the individual’s freedom to use the Welsh language

Challenges and opportunities02.09.2016An article by the Commissionner presenting the findings of the 5-year Report on the position of the Welsh language.More
Celebrating rights to use Welsh at the Eisteddfod08.08.2016At the National Eisteddfod in Abergavenny people were eager to show that they have rights to use Welsh.More
Commissioner publishes first 5-year report on the position of the Welsh language03.08.2016Today at the National Eisteddfod, the Welsh Language Commissioner published the first 5-year report on the position of the Welsh language.More

14.9.2016

We need to create situations where people feel confident in using the language. The #Amdani project @HybuCymraeg is part of that #en

14.9.2016

RT @HybuCymraeg: Place the discussion about what it is to be bilingual at the start, not the end of the process, says @ComyGymraeg #en @PAC…

14.9.2016

This morning the Commissioner is speaking at the @PACymru event - 'Working in Wales in a UK-wide organisation' #en

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