A European voice for Welsh

A European voice for Welsh

Blueprint Cymru by New Wales

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EPISODE INFO

In this mini-episode of Blueprint Cymru, Simon Hobson speaks with Jill Evans, former Plaid Cymru MEP and the first person to use Welsh in the European Parliament.

Together they explore what it took to make Cymraeg heard in Brussels, the political and cultural battles behind language recognition, and why securing an official voice for Welsh in Europe still matters today.

🎧 Join the conversation about identity, democracy, and the power of language on the European stage.

ABOUT JILL EVANS

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CymruPoliticslanguageEUMEPAmbition CatalanCymraeg Scotland Plaid CymruNew Wales