National Assembly for Wales

Rural Development Sub-Committee

The Rural Development Sub-Committee is a sub-committee of the Sustainability Committee. It was established on 5 July 2007 and its remit is to scrutinise the Welsh Government on the Government’s areas of responsibility that the sub-committee considers impact on rural development.

Latest News

Inquiry into Animal Welfare and Meat Hygiene - External Meeting in Pentrebach (PDF, 8MB)

Monday 25 January 2010

Inquiry into the Wine, Beer and Cider Industry in Wales

The Rural Development sub-Committee is undertaking an Inquiry into the Wine Beer and Cider Industry in Wales. Call for Evidence

Inquiry into the Dairy Industry

The National Assembly's Rural Development Sub-Committee has published its report on the Dairy Industry (PDF, 472KB)

Inquiry into Animal Welfare and Meat Hygiene

The Rural Development Sub-Committee is undertaking an inquiry into animal welfare and meat hygiene at abattoirs and slaughterhouses in Wales. Written Evidence

Inquiry into the Future of the Uplands in Wales

The Rural Development Sub-Committee are undertaking an inquiry into the future of the uplands in Wales in relation to their economic, social and environmental future. Written Evidence

Committee Membership and Staff

Who's who on the committee. Contact details for Assembly Members and Staff supporting the committee can be found here.

Agendas, Papers & Transcripts

Agendas, papers and transcripts for meetings can be found in this section.

Next Meeting

The next committee meeting will take place at 13:00 on Thursday 4 February 2010

Rural Development Sub- Committee meetings are currently held on Thursday afternoons

Future meeting dates (may change)

Reports and Inquiries carried out by the committee

Current Inquiries

Details of Completed Inquiries can be found here

Details of Reports published by the Committee can be found here