, Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
National Museum Wales and Arts Council of Wales: delivery of joint projects
If I may, we had a very specific response from Nia Williams in relation to the Welsh language. Can you clarify the position of the Arts Council of Wales on that as well, please?
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National Museum Wales and Arts Council of Wales: delivery of joint projects
No, I'd like to hear from the arts council.
, Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
National Museum Wales and Arts Council of Wales: delivery of joint projects
What support is provided to local galleries and museums in order to do this interpretation work? Is there a resource attached to that?
, Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
National Museum Wales and Arts Council of Wales: delivery of joint projects
Diolch.
, Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
National Museum Wales and Arts Council of Wales: delivery of joint projects
I wanted to ask the arts council before we move into this session, could you just provide us with an update in terms of the situation with the chief executive at the moment?
, Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
One-day inquiry into heritage, museums and archives
Sorry, I'll change to the Welsh language. I just wanted to ask, you mentioned your new scheme, Pedr, and the national museum has mentioned its new strategy. I'd be grateful to have more information on those and for you to share them with us. Also, Alun…
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One-day inquiry into heritage, museums and archives
It was just in relation—.
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One-day inquiry into heritage, museums and archives
I just wanted to ask: do you think that you are properly recognised and supported by the Welsh Government in this work? And also, in looking at the steps both organisations are taking in terms of your remits, are these updated to reflect this work? Because…
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One-day inquiry into heritage, museums and archives
Diolch yn fawr iawn. You mentioned the financial position. I think it would be helpful for the committee if you could—Chair, if I may—write to us, outlining your financial ask and requirements in detail, so that we are able to understand better your…
, Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
One-day inquiry into heritage, museums and archives
Thank you very much, and good morning to you all. I wanted to ask first of all what discussions have you had with the Deputy Minister since the election. And assuming that you have, what priorities did you ask for from the Government over the next five years?…
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One-day inquiry into heritage, museums and archives
I would like to see whether there's any evidence in terms of how things such as the Wales Way have brought advantages to local museums, and I will ask the same question to National Museum Wales and so forth. I think I'd like to go after that point further…
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One-day inquiry into heritage, museums and archives
Thank you, David and Christopher. If I could just ask one thing, in terms of the commission's financial position—is it a sustainable position at the moment? And is there anything specifically that you wanted to ask the Minister for in terms of financial…
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One-day inquiry into heritage, museums and archives
Thank you very much. I'm aware that we haven't given the royal commission an opportunity as of yet, so, if I could turn specifically to the royal commission, the same question for you: have you had a meeting with the Deputy Minister as of yet? If you have…
, Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
One-day inquiry into heritage, museums and archives
Thank you. You referenced, Nêst and Sharon, the local museum review and strategy in your responses. Obviously, the local museum review is now six years on from that. Was there any indication from the Minister that there are plans to update that work in…
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One-day inquiry into heritage, museums and archives
Thank you very much. I wanted to ask you, to begin with, about any discussions you've had with the Deputy Minister since the election, and about what you think the Welsh Government should be prioritising for the next five years, taking that, if you have had…
, Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest
Thank you very much. Until May, I was being employed by National Museum Wales. I was also a member of the board of the Museums Association, and also on the federation's committee, so I know many people who are giving evidence this morning.
, Plenary
Debate: Remembering and supporting our Armed Forces community in Wales
Thank you, Dirprwy Lywydd. I would like to start by paying tribute to all of those who have lost their lives in wars. There is a fundamental difference between celebrating war and noting the sacrifice of individuals, and as we remember all of those we have…
, Plenary
The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 19) Regulations 2021
You will be aware that I raised with you last week the issue of people with autism, and I subsequently followed up with correspondence. I wondered if you had any clarity on that situation, because I have yet again been contacted by people within my region…
, Plenary
The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 19) Regulations 2021
Thank you, Llywydd, and thank you, Minister.
, Plenary
Statement by the Minister for Social Justice: Wales and Africa
You noted in your statement, Minister, that the First Minister has urged the UK Government to accelerate the supply of vaccines to the developing world. Are you able to advise what response the First Minister has received to this request and, in addition to…
, Plenary
Statement by the Minister for Social Justice: Wales and Africa
I thank the Minister for the statement. A number of important points were raised by you, and it was great to be reminded of all the strong links that exist between Wales and Africa, and the wealth of projects that are already being realised. As you'll be…
, Plenary
Statement by the Minister for Economy: A greener economy
I just wanted to pick up, Minister, on your point around coal tips, and I wanted to ask if I'm to take from your comments and the statements that discussions with the UK Government last week therefore failed to reach an agreement over who would pay for this…
, Plenary
Statement by the Minister for Climate Change: Net-zero Strategy
I'd like to declare that I'm a councillor on Rhondda Cynon Taf council before asking this question. In response to the statement, I wanted to ask about the dualling of the A4119 from Coed-Ely to Ynysmaerdy, a project that was announced last week as one of…
, Plenary
Statement by the Minister for Health and Social Services: Update on COVID-19
A number of people living in the South Wales Central region have been in touch with me who have family members who have autism and who are refusing to have a vaccine for all sorts of reasons, including being too concerned about visiting a vaccination centre…
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Statement by the Deputy Minister for Arts and Sport, and Chief Whip: Creative Wales' skills priorities for the creative industries
Thank you, Dirprwy Lywydd. I'm pleased to hear the Deputy Minister emphasising the importance of the creative industries, and her commitment to providing support for more people in Wales to work in the related sectors. I also very much welcome the specific…