Welsh Language Act 1993

Part of the debate – in Westminster Hall at 1:17 pm on 23rd May 2006.

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Photo of Hywel Williams Hywel Williams Shadow PC Spokesperson (Education), Shadow PC Spokesperson (Work and Pensions), Shadow PC Spokesperson (Health), Shadow PC Spokesperson (International Development) 1:17 pm, 23rd May 2006

I welcome the Minister's words about the Government's stance on the issue. How does he respond to the point in the letter from British Gas that it is only through compulsion—through a change in legislation—that it would consider moving back to a Welsh language service for its customers?