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Cymru am byth: Welsh and Translation at the UK Parliament

06/09/2017 Latest News No comments yet

The UK Parliament has one working language: English, with speeches in other languages prohibited (except when giving quotations). Unlike the EU Parliament, there is no official translation service provided for speeches and debates. However, the UK is not (and never has been) a monolingual nation, being home to such native languages as Welsh, Irish, Scottish Gaelic and Scots (a language closely related to English, sharing the same Anglo-Saxon roots).

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