Rhun ap Iorwerth: ..., as it happens, but bus services, of course, are crucial in rural areas such as Ynys Môn. This announcement is a serious blow to communities such as Llanddaniel, Bodedern, Trefor, Llynfaes, Bodffordd, Gwalchmai. We can't afford to see these communities being isolated, and I would like a statement giving a commitment as to how the Government is going to act urgently to protect these bus...
David Rowlands: ...still result in closing successful rural schools, and also questioned why, often, alternatives were not always fully explored. Siân Gwenllian first of all spoke, of course, of Ysgol Gymuned Bodffordd and then acknowledged that there are cases where schools have to close, but also mentioned the distances that pupils may have to travel—sometimes up to 20 miles—and that that should be...
Rhun ap Iorwerth: ...on Anglesey, we need a new school in Llangefni and the expansion of the school too, but the conclusion that the council has come to is that as part of that, they would have to close other schools—Bodffordd, Henblas and Talwrn are being considered for closure. Are you in a position to tell the council that those two things, namely the availability of funding for a new school and the need...