Draft Welsh Language Scheme

In accordance with the Welsh Language Act 1993, The Basic Skills Agency has prepared a draft Welsh Language Scheme which sets out how it proposes to deliver services to the public in Welsh. Under Section 13 of the Act, The Basic Skills Agency have a duty to issue the draft Scheme for public consultation “in order to ascertain views representative of both Welsh speaking and other members of the public who may be affected by the scheme”. The consultation commences on 04/09/06 and will end on 10/11/06.

Copies can be obtained from:

Rhian Mathias
The Basic Skills Agency
Commonwealth House
1-19 New Oxford St
London
WC1A 1NU

Or downloaded below.

If you have any comments, please send them to Geraint Roberts, Welsh Language Scheme Co-ordinator, at the address above, or to geraintr@basic-skills.co.uk

Comments on the draft Scheme should be received by 01/12/06. Following this, the Scheme will be finalised and submitted to the Welsh Language Board for final approval by 05/02/06.