WQ90537 (e) Tabled on 18/01/2024

Will the Minister confirm what the training for members of the new Control of Agricultural Pollution Regulations teams involved?

Answered by Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd | Answered on 30/01/2024

The relevant Natural Resources Wales (NRW) team members have undertaken a training programme which includes specific courses on agricultural regulation, as well as broader elements undertaken by all NRW officers with a compliance/enforcement role. As part of the programme, officers evidence completion of each training element within a development log created to support these specific roles.