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Culture and Sport
Last updated 09 February 2012
These reports are intended to provide you with the facts and factual analysis upon which Ministers have taken the following decisions
Within this section the decisions relate to: Arts and entertainment venues; Children's activities; Culture and creativity; Entertainment and events; Gambling and lotteries; Hobbies and interests; Parks and gardens; Sports administration; Sports and recreation; Sports and recreation facilities; and, Young peoples activities.
29/12/08
The Minister for Heritage has approved the final version of the Coastal Tourism Strategy and accompanying Environmental Report and to its subsequent publication
23/12/08
The Minister for Heritage has agreed to the continuation of the Libraries for Life Challenge Grants element and the Community Learning Libraries Capital Development Programme and Inspiring Learning Grant Schemes.
22/12/08
The Minister for Heritage has approved the National Library of Wales’ pay remit application for 2008/09.
09/12/08
The Deputy First Minister agreed to convert funding for the UK School Games from an underwrite to a grant.
09/12/08
The Minister for Heritage has approved the draft constitution to establish European Cultural Tourism Network as an international not for profit association under Belgium law and appoint a Visit Wales to act as his proxy in signing the constitution. He has agreed to Nigel Adams representing the Asse
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Funding for ICT equipment for the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales.
17/11/08
The Minister for Heritage has agreed funding of £45k for ICT equipment for the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales.
03/11/08
The Minister for Heritage has noted the Arts Council of Wales Corporate Plan 2008-2011 and agreed the Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) against each strategic priority area for the financial year 2008-2009.
03/11/08
The Minister for Heritage has agreed to the Arts Council of Wales’ (ACW) Pay Remit Applications for 2008; and that ACW should bear the additional costs from within their baseline budget.
21/10/08
The Minister for Heritage has agreed the recommendation of the interview panel that Mr Michael Garner and Mr Julian Orbach should be appointed to the HBAC for a period of five years from 1 December 2008. The Minister has written to Mr Garner and Mr Orbach to formally offer them the appointment and
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20/10/08
The Minister for Heritage has agreed to provide £1 million in additional capital funding over the next two years for Amgueddfa Cymru. This will enable the Museum to convert the Upper West Wing of the National Museum Cardiff into an art display area.
07/10/08
The Minister for Heritage has considered the recommendations at paragraph 4 of your submission and agreed the draft written statement on agreeing an additional funding package to Urdd Gobaith Cymru, in partnership with the Welsh Local Government Association (WLGA).
07/10/08
The Minister for Heritage has approved the Welsh Assembly Government’s 3rd Compliance Report on the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. This is to be submitted to the Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) in London & forms part of the UK report.
30/09/08
The Heritage Minister has agreed The Welsh Language Board’s Operational Plan for 2008-09.
29/09/08
The Minister for Heritage agreed to the proposed increase in fees for tourism businesses participating in the Visit Wales Quality Grading Scheme from 1 October 2008 to 30 September 2009.
29/09/08
The Minister for Heritage has approved Amgueddfa Cymru – National Museum Wales’ pay remit application for 2008/09.
29/09/08
The Minister for Heritage agreed: - to issue the Assembly Government response and covering letter to the Chair of the Audit Committee. - the response to be laid under Standing Order 29.2 - that the Chief Medical Officer takes the lead on physical activity reporting to you following your agreement w
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29/09/08
The Minister for Heritage and the Minister for Finance & Public Service Delivery have agreed to the Budget Expenditure Line (BEL) to BEL transfer of £50,000, £125,000 and £200,000 for the financial years 2008/09, 2009/10 and 2010/11 respectively from the Sport and Active Wales Fund Current Expe
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Welsh Assembly Government Response to the National Assembly for Wales’ Broadcasting Committee Report
24/09/08
The Minister for Heritage has agreed the content of the Welsh Assembly Government’s response to the National Assembly for Wales’ Broadcasting Committee Report
10/09/08
The Minister for Heritage has agreed to re-appoint Mr Michael Tree to the HBAC for a period of five years to 20 November 2013. The Minister has written to Mr Tree to formally offer him the re-appointment and this has been accepted in writing.
08/09/08
The Minister for Heritage has agreed the National Library of Wales’ Operational Plan for 2008/09.
03/09/08
The Minister for Heritage agreed the development of Casgliad Y Bobl / The People’s Collection: 2008-2011
02/09/08
The Heritage Minister has agreed to issue a response to the Audit Committee’s Report on ‘The Arts Council of Wales – Support for Major Capital Projects’.
29/08/08
The Minister for Heritage agreed the content of the draft consultation on the implementation of a Dormant Accounts Scheme in Wales and to the launch of the consultation at the National Eisteddfod on 8th August 2008.
12/08/08
The Heritage Minister has agreed the ROAME Statement 2008 - 2011
12/08/08
The Heritage Minister has agreed to the allocation of £55,000 in grants under the Cyfoeth Cymru Gyfan / Sharing Treasures scheme.
08/08/08
The Deputy Minister for Regeneration has agreed to award £40,000 additional funding from the Community Facilities and Activities Programme to Community Arts Rhayader and District (CARAD) for their Community Museum project
08/08/08
The Minister for Heritage has agreed The National Library of Wales’ Corporate Plan 2008-2011.
07/08/08
The Minister for Heritage agreed to the establishment of a two band grant model for 2009-10 and the allocation of the grant of £109,600 to Caerphilly Library Services.
05/08/08
The Minister for Heritage has agreed to provide the Dylan Thomas Prize with £10,000 one-off funding in 2008/09 towards their administrative support costs.
31/07/08
The Minister for Heritage agreed the Written Statement to be issued on 16 July.
08/07/08
The Minister for Heritage has agreed to a paper that provides a general progress update and outline of his future objectives being submitted to the Communities and Culture Committee of the National Assembly for Wales.
02/07/08
The Minister for Heritage agreed to the preparatory actions being taken to establish Casgliad y Bobl / The People’s Collection.
01/07/08
The First Minister has agreed to the visit by the Minister for Heritage to the Beijing Paralympics 2008 between the 12th and 17th and travelling back on the 18th September 2008.
25/06/08
The Minister for Heritage agreed that officials should inform Cardiff City Council that the Welsh Assembly Government will not provide £1,400,000 in funding sought towards the costs of staging the Tall Ships’ Races 2012.
02/06/08
The First Minister and the Minister for Heritage have agreed the business case for the Minister for Heritage, his Private Secretary and a press officer to attend Lorient.
02/06/08
The Deputy First Minister approved Cardiff Council’s £1.2 million further funding request.
28/05/08
The Minister for Heritage agreed to the Commencement of Part 6 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 by the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport in relation to Wales and consented to the policy underpinning the Protection of Cultural Objects on Loan (Publication and Provision
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21/05/08
The Minister for Heritage has agreed the Sports Council for Wales’ Remit Letter for 2008/09 and its issue to the Chair of the Sports Council for Wales.
20/05/08
The Minister for Heritage has approved the content of the Operational Plan for 2008/09. The Operational plan will be published bi-lingually on the web-sites of Amgueddfa Cymru – National Museum Wales and the Welsh Assembly Government.
20/05/08
The Minister for Heritage has agreed and issued the 2008-09 Remit Letter for the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales.
19/05/08
The First Minister is content for the Minister for Heritage to represent the UK at the European Culture Council meeting in Brussels next Wednesday (21 May) and the Launch of the Network for Linguistic Diversity in Brussels on Wednesday 11 June.
Application for funding towards the costs of staging the FITA World Field Archery Championships 2008
19/05/08
The Minister for Heritage agreed not to provide financial support for the event.
14/04/08
The Minister for Heritage has approved the Arts Council of Wales Remit Letters 2008-09 and issued them to the Chair of the ACW.
10/04/08
The Minister for Heritage has agreed and issued the 2008/09 Remit Letter to the National Library of Wales.
10/04/08
The Minister for Heritage has approved, signed and sent Welsh and English copies of the Remit Letter to Amgueddfa Cymru – National Museum Wales.
09/04/08
The Minister for Heritage agreed to the allocation of funding for the following grant schemes for 2008-09: Museums Grant Schemes (including Sharing Treasures); Archives Grant Schemes; Libraries for Life Grant Scheme; Libraries for Life Community Learning Libraries Capital Programme; Inspiring Learn
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08/04/08
The Heritage Minister has agreed to free entry to all visitors to the Blaenavon Ironworks from Easter 2008
02/04/08
The First Minister has approved the business case, and confirmed that the Deputy First Minister will be the other Minister attending.
02/04/08
The Minister for Heritage agreed that officials should inform Nova International Ltd that the Welsh Assembly Government will not support the Great Wales Run and Great Activity Programme in 2008.
24/01/08
The Minister for Heritage has agreed to the continuation of the CyMAL Museum Grant Schemes, Archives Grant Schemes, Libraries for Life Challenge Grant Schemes, Community Learning Libraries Capital Development Programme and the Inspiring Learning Grant Schemes. The grant schemes provide developmenta
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