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21 September 2026Legislation Committee
General Scrutiny session with the Counsel General and the Cabinet Minister for Government Effectiveness and the Constitution
Dafydd Trystan DaviesPlaid
… development of Welsh law, who has a great interest in these things, and made a significant contribution in Bangor University in the development of the school of law. So, my apologies to my friends and colleagues in Bangor …
23 October 2024Plenary
Short Debate: The Welsh Economy: Structural problems and putting them right
Mike HedgesLabour
… highlight, and which I'm very supportive of, is M-SParc in the Bangor area. Part of Bangor University in Menai Science Park, or M-SParc, is where exciting and cutting-edge companies in the science and technology … and receive support to develop their businesses. The thing to note about this is that it came from Bangor University; it wasn't a Government initiative. It had Government support, and a former Government Minister became head …
10 February 2026Plenary
Business Statement and Announcement
Laura Anne JonesReform
… calling for a statement from your Government following a decision made by the debating and political society at Bangor University to refuse a request from a Reform UK representative to take part in a Q&A, and … don't like is more debate, not cancelling them. This is setting a dangerous precedent. We recognise that Bangor University has now distanced itself from the society's decision and have said that it does not reflect the …
26 October 2023Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee
Nuclear energy and the Welsh economy: Academics
Yr Athro Simon Middleburgh
… they've been doing recently already. They've been working very hard. The reason I'm sitting at Bangor University is because we set up an energy institute—the Nuclear Futures Institute—at Bangor University. It supported … handful of academics, and we've grown now to 30 or so academics at Bangor University. And that's really good; we're plugging that high-level, high-education bit, but we also need to start working with …
19 February 2025Plenary
Topical Questions
Siân GwenllianPlaid
The news emerging from Bangor University this afternoon is a huge cause of concern in the entire area. There is a £15 million deficit, and that's a huge deficit, and it could lead to a cut … major blow to the economy in north-west Wales and to the society there as a whole. Bangor University is a major employer and is an important part of life locally, so the news will cause a huge …

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Question WQ95697Tabled 4 February 2025Answered 17 February 2025
Janet Finch-SaundersConservative
To the Cabinet Secretary for Education
What steps is the Welsh Government taking to use the Bangor University medical school to encourage a growth in the life sciences sector in north-west Wales …
Answer: … range of activities in life sciences, through research and industrial partnerships, are already underway at Bangor University. These initiatives are closely linked with the Medical School and are highlighted below. On 26 January …
Question WQ91057Tabled 6 February 2024Answered 12 February 2024
Cefin CampbellPlaid
To the Minister for Economy
Will the Minister provide a breakdown of grants awarded by Agile Cymru to businesses …
Answer: … Europe in areas such as food sustainability and net zero carbon delivery at scale. £3,675.00 Bangor University Supporting Bangor University's School of Ocean Sciences to deliver a cross-border workshop focusing …

Question WQ101044Tabled 20 October 2026Answered 22 October 2026

Darren MillarConservative

To the Cabinet Minister for Education and the Welsh Language

How is the Welsh Government working to maximise the benefits of AI for the …

Answer: … development of Welsh language AI through our technology grants. In 2026–27, this includes support for Bangor University’s Iriaith project to develop and improve Welsh language AI models and technology tools, and Cardiff …

Question WQ95986Tabled 10 March 2025Answered 19 March 2025

Janet Finch-SaundersConservative

To the Cabinet Secretary for Education

How is the Welsh Government working with Bangor University as it looks to make £15 million of savings …

Answer: … visited Bangor University on 7 March and met with both the vice chancellor and staff unions to discuss the current financial challenges facing the institution. Welsh Government has provided £28.5m in additional funding …

Question WQ95696Tabled 28 February 2025Answered 11 March 2025

Janet Finch-SaundersConservative

To the Cabinet Secretary for Education

… Cabinet Secretary taking to address the fact that funding is limiting the degree apprenticeship cohort at Bangor University to between six and seven students …

Answer: … Education Students Early Statistics (HESES) shows that there are 100 students enrolled on degree apprenticeships at Bangor University in the 2024/25 academic year – 75 on the Digital programme and 25 on the Engineering and …