Rejected petition Stop welsh being compulsory in welsh secondary schools for Key stage four

Welsh Is compulsory in Key stage four for welsh students, welsh is now a scarcely used language and however I believe it should be optional I think it should be taken off the compulsory curriculum.

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Out of the population of wales only 15% consider themselves as fluent welsh speakers.

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Date submitted 7 October 2015
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