The Association is active in the following areas of economic development and regeneration:
- Agriculture and rural development
- Business support
- Tourism
- Social Economy
- Communities First
- EU Structural Fund programmes
- State Aids
- Procurement
During the last year the WLGA has undertaken an extensive review of regeneration activity in Wales specifically to inform the future of regeneration policy and practice in Wales. The outcome of this process is a report launched at the WLGA conference in October 2005 on Regeneration.
Relevant Members and Officers
Members
- Councillor Bob Wellington (Torfaen) – Economic Development Spokesperson
- Councillor Michael Jones (Powys) - Rural Affairs Spokesperson
- Councillor Rhiannon Wyn Hughes (Denbighshire) – Tourism Spokesperson
Officers
- Dr Kevin Bishop – Director, Environment & Regeneration
- Lowri Gwilym – Policy Officer
- WLGA Brussels Office
Professional Advisers
- Gareth Evans (Denbighshire)
- Dave Gilbert (Carmarthenshire)
- Steve Marshall (Swansea)
- David Ludlow (Torfaen)
For more information contact: Lowri Gwilym