"Rwy'n falch o gael fy mhenodi'n yn Gadeirydd y Pwyllgor Ymchwil ac Arloesi ac rwy'n edrych ymlaen at weithio gyda'r holl randdeiliaid i feithrin cyfraniad byd-eang Cymru yn y maes ymchwil ac arloesi, i gynyddu budd Ymchwil ac Arloesi i bobl Cymru, ehangu'r maes cyfrwng Cymraeg a chael system addysg sy'n darparu pobl fedrus i lenwi swyddi.”
“I am pleased to be appointed Chair of the Research and Innovation Committee and look forward to working with all stakeholders to build the global contribution of Welsh research and innovation, the impact of Research and Innovation for the people of Wales, the pursuit of research and innovation in the medium of Welsh and an education system which delivers highly-skilled people to fill jobs in Wales.”