Items in the topic ‘welsh language’
News: Language commissioner must be a listener
Published: 15 August 2011
Wales’ first Welsh Language Commissioner will only succeed if they are a good listener – that’s the warning from Consumer Focus Wales, as applications for the c.95k a year post close tonight (Monday 15 August).
Publication: Briefing on the ELL Committee report on bilingual skills
Published: 23 March 2011
We welcome the inclusion of some of our key recommendations in the Enterprise and Learning Committee report and we are urging Assembly Members to support these
Publication: A response to the consultation Iaith Fyw: Iaith Byw
Published: 4 February 2011
A response to the Welsh Assembly Government’s strategy on Iaith Fyw: Iaith Byw.
News: Better services will need better engagement with Welsh speaking consumers
Published: 1 February 2011
Improving Welsh language services for consumers will require more detailed research in to how and why they use the language – not just a simple measure of how often. That’s the advice from Consumer Focus Wales in their response to the Welsh Assembly Government’s consultation on their Iaith Fyw: Iaith Byw language strategy.
News: Don’t forget the user’s voice in language debate
Published: 25 November 2010
Wales’ consumer Champion is urging Assembly members to give a greater voice to the people, when they debate proposals for new Welsh Language laws next week.
News: Business should tear down barriers to Welsh-speaking consumers
Published: 29 September 2010
Wales’ leading consumer organisation is urging businesses to pay closer attention to what consumers want as they gear up for new laws on the Welsh language.
Publication: Evidence to the Enterprise and Learning Committee on bilingualism
Published: 27 September 2010
Consumer Focus Wales welcomes the opportunity to submit written evidence to the Enterprise and Learning Committee rapporteur group on bilingualism.
Publication: Gwasaniaithau: Consumers and the Welsh Language
Published: 9 September 2010
This report looks at the consumer experience of Welsh language services in both the public and private sectors, the extent to which consumers’ needs are being met and where improvements need to be made in the planning and delivery of future Welsh language services to take into account what consumers want.
News: Commissioner must be a good listener – if language laws are to succeed
Published: 7 September 2010
Wales’ first Welsh Language Commissioner will only succeed if they are a good listener – that’s the warning from Consumer Focus Wales, as they launch a new report looking at consumer attitudes to Welsh language services. Gwasaniaithau: Consumers and the Welsh Language looks at the attitudes of Welsh speaking consumers towards the services they receive in both the public and private sectors and makes a series of recommendations for the proposed Welsh Language Commissioner.
