Mark Drakeford has defended the role of the Welsh Language Commissioner and the target of securing one million Welsh speakers by 2050. This follows the comments of Nigel Farage, the leader of Reform UK, that he would abolish both if his party came to power in Wales, and following the publication of the Commissioner's five-year report, Cyfle ein gendelaeth: Sefyllfa ir Welsh 2021-25.
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Mark Drakeford has defended the role of the Welsh Language Commissioner and the target of securing one million Welsh speakers by 2050. This follows the comments of Nigel Farage, the leader of Reform UK, that he would abolish both if his party came to power in Wales, and following the publication of the Commissioner's five-year report, Cyfle ein gendelaeth: Sefyllfa ir Welsh 2021-25.