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This petition was submitted during the 2010-2015 parliament

Rejected petition Make Welsh GCSE optional

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Welsh taught at GCSE is currently compulsory for all students in Wales. Welsh should not replace a subject which students have an interest in.
Students should focus on English skills rather than learning a language which has little relevance in society. Students should have a choice to what they learn.

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