Legislation – Welsh Language and Education (Wales) Act 2025
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PART 4PLANNING WELSH LANGUAGE EDUCATION AND LEARNING WELSH
National Framework
28Consultation and publication of the National Framework
(1)
In preparing the National Framework for Welsh Language Education and Learning Welsh, the Welsh Ministers must consult the following—
(a)
each local authority;
(b)
the National Institute for Learning Welsh (see Part 5);
(c)
the Welsh Language Commissioner;
(d)
His Majesty’s Chief Inspector for Education and Training in Wales;
(e)
the Commission for Tertiary Education and Research;
(f)
y Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol (company number 07550507);
(g)
any other persons they consider appropriate.
(2)
The Welsh Ministers must—
(a)
publish the National Framework for Welsh Language Education and Learning Welsh;
(b)
lay the National Framework before Senedd Cymru.
(3)
The Welsh Ministers must lay the first National Framework for Welsh Language Education and Learning Welsh before Senedd Cymru under subsection (2)(b) before 31 July 2028.