16 November Board Meeting
Members of the public wishing to join are welcome to observe the public session via Teams and then participate in an interactive Q&A session with the Board after the formal items have finished. Please be aware that agenda timings can change on the day and therefore to ensure that questions are heard, please submit these in advance by Monday at 5pm to the Board Secretariat nrwboardsecretariat@cyfoethnaturiolcymru.gov.uk
Please be aware that agenda timings can change on the day and therefore to ensure that questions are heard, please submit these in advance of the meeting to the Board Secretariat nrwboardsecretariat@cyfoethnaturiolcymru.gov.uk
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Time of meeting: 9:30 – 12:25
Time |
Item |
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9.30 (5 mins) |
1. Open Meeting
Sponsor and Presenter: Sir David Henshaw (Chair) Summary: To NOTE any declarations of interest. |
9.35 (5 mins) |
2. Review Minutes and Action Log 2A. Review Minutes from Public 21 September meeting 2B. Review Public Action Log Sponsor and Presenter: Sir David Henshaw (Chair) To APPROVE the minutes of the previous meeting and the action log. |
9.40 (15 mins) |
3. Update from the Chair Sponsor and Presenter: Sir David Henshaw Summary: To NOTE the Chair’s update to the Board. |
9.45 (15 mins) |
4. Report from the Chief Executive Sponsor and Presenter: Clare Pillman, Chief Executive Summary: To NOTE the current position and update the Board on key activities. Paper ref: 23-11-B10 |
10:00 (20 mins) |
5. Update Reports of Committees and Forums (by Exception) Sponsors and presenters: Committee Chairs Audit and Risk Assurance Committee – 9 October Forum Updates Wales Land Management Forum Summary: To NOTE the updates from the Board committees, both within and outside of any meetings held. |
10:20 (25 mins) |
6. Finance Performance Report and Mid-Year Budget Review Sponsor: Rachael Cunningham, Executive Director of Finance and Corporate Services Presenter: Rob Bell, Head of Finance Summary: To APPROVE the latest financial position Paper ref: 23-11-B19 |
10.45 (15 mins) |
Break |
11.00 (30 mins) |
7. Natur a Ni / Nature and Us Sponsor: Prys Davies, Executive Director of Corporate Strategy and Development Presenter: Russell De'Ath, Senior Specialist Advisor, Vision 2050; Sarah Williams, Head of Corporate Strategy and PMO Summary: To NOTE the NRW response to the Natur a Ni Vision Paper ref: 23-11-B20 |
11.30 (20 mins) |
8. Business Plan Performance Dashboard Quarter 2 Report and Internal Performance Quarter 2 Report Sponsor and Presenter: Clare Pillman, Chief Executive Attendees: Sarah Williams, Head of Corporate Strategy and Programme Management Office; Sue Ginley, Lead Specialist Advisor, Corporate Planning and Performance Summary: To APPROVE the Business Plan Performance Dashboard Quarter 2 Report and Internal Performance Quarter 2 Report Paper ref: 23-11-B21 |
11.50 (10 mins) |
9. Item 9. Realignment of NRW’s Governance Structure and Arrangements following the launch of the New Corporate Plan Sponsor: Prys Davies, Executive Director of Corporate Strategy and Development Presenter: Victoria Painter, Interim Head of Governance and Board Secretary Summary: To APPROVE the revised Terms of Reference for the Board, Committees and Executive Team. To NOTE the work on the alignment of the governance structure and arrangements to the Corporate Plan. Paper ref: 23-11-B22 |
12.00 (5 mins) |
10. AOB |
12.05 |
Close Meeting |
12.05 (20 mins) |
Public Q&A |
12.25 |
Close Public Meeting |