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Questions to the Minister for Economy
… low arts—even though I hate those signals—from community arts and popular arts to the Welsh National Opera and others, we need to look to those good times and we need to look to a Government that …
, Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Scrutiny of the Arts Council of Wales - Autumn 2023
… moving forward. And we have to use that positively in discussion with them to make sure the Welsh National Opera reaches as many parts of Wales as possible …
, Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Scrutiny of the Arts Council of Wales - Autumn 2023
After cutting funding to Mid Wales Opera and reducing funding for the Welsh National Opera, what is your vision for opera in Wales …
, Plenary
Statement by the Counsel General and Minister for the Constitution: The Coronation of HM King Charles III
… affection and support for Welsh culture. The coronation orchestra, which includes musicians from the orchestra of the Welsh National Opera, will be joined by royal harpist, Alis Huws, for 'Tros y Garreg', a new arrangement of Sir Karl …
, Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Pre-appointment scrutiny hearing with the preferred candidate for the post of Chair of the Arts Council of Wales
… the careers, and you will have seen that in the BBC in your time there. I remember Welsh National Opera had a really good project next door in Merthyr some years ago, which involved a lot of different …
, Equality and Social Justice Committee
Annual scrutiny of the work of the Future Generations Commissioner for Wales
… For example, getting people from Natural Resources Wales talking about adverse childhood experiences. I mentioned earlier the Welsh National Opera engaging in health. There are those sorts of conversations, which are really, really important. I think that there …
, Plenary
90-second Statements
… cent of all grants. The trust has supported the National Museum of Wales, the National Eisteddfod, the Welsh National Opera, the Royal College of Music and Drama, and Welsh universities. It has also supported more local organisations and …
, Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
Challenges facing the creative industry workforce: Evidence session with Trade unions and employee representatives
… there are some places where there just are fewer opportunities. To take a really specific example, Welsh National Opera have said they're not touring to Liverpool anymore. I don't know the details of how that …
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Short Debate: A Welsh cultural renaissance post COVID? The plan for music and access for all
… supporting the BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Community Music Wales, Live Music Now Wales, Mid Wales Opera, Welsh National Opera, Trac Cymru and Tŷ Cerdd, and we are committed to seeing a culture sector that is accessible, diverse …
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Questions to the Minister for Health and Social Services
… government. But clearly, it's not just health boards that are involved here. Organisations such as the Welsh National Opera, National Museum Wales, Theatr Clwyd and so on, have excellent projects and partnerships in this area. So, can …
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Questions to the First Minister
… right across the world. Wales has leading brands in many parts of life; it was fantastic that Welsh National Opera were chosen to perform in Dubai at the expo event. But in food and drink in particular …
, Culture, Communications, Welsh Language, Sport, and International Relations Committee
One day inquiry on International Relations: Sports, culture and arts (international)
… did out in China, when the Welsh football team was part of the China Cup and Welsh National Opera opened an international festival in Hong Kong—that was the second largest delegation ever to go to China …
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Debate: Priorities for 2022-23 Budget Preparations
… Party opposite and their 'spend more, tax less' approach, no doubt much appreciated by Alice in the Welsh National Opera's recent production. Anyway, in the fifth Senedd—my first as the Member of the Senedd for Islwyn …
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Debate: Priorities for 2022-23 Budget Preparations
… Museum Wales, Literature Wales, National Dance Company Wales, the Books Council of Wales, the Wales Millennium Centre, Welsh National Opera, Ffilm Cymru, the National Eisteddfod of Wales, the BBC National Orchestra of Wales, and Urdd Gobaith Cymru are …