Caring through the medium of Welsh

We would work to increase the number of Welsh speakers working in healthcare in Wales so that Welsh speaking patients are able to obtain NHS services in Welsh. Welsh-language skills will be a key qualification within the NHS.

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A Million Welsh-speakers
Plaid Cymru wants a genuinely bilingual Wales in which citizens feel free to use their preferred language in their daily...
The Welsh language at work
We want to encourage a greater use of Welsh in the workplace. We would work with the National Centre for...
Welsh-medium education
We commit to ensuring primary education in Wales becomes properly bilingual so that every child emerges at eleven years old...
Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol
We would continue to support the Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol to provide higher and further education through the medium of Welsh...
Status of the Welsh language
We would take steps to further strengthen the status of the language. We would introduce legislation to ensure that Welsh...