The Future of Regional Policy in Wales post 2020

Under the 2014-2020 programme Wales is expected to receive over £2billion in European Structural Funds investment, with £75.5 million awarded so far to third sector led operations. Under any new funding regime arising from Brexit, Wales must consider how it will administer and deliver any successor funds.

Dates and locations:

Llandrindod Wells Monday 20^th November

Llandudno Tuesday 21^st November

Llanelli Tuesday 28^th November

The agenda for the sessions is as follows:

1:00pm Registration

1:30pm Welcome

1:40pm What has European funding done for Wales?

1:50pm Rob Halford, Head of Planning and Strategy within WEFO: The Welsh Government’s perspective on the future of regional policy in Wales

2:20pm Phil Fiander, WCVA’s Director of European Operations, Consultancy and Business Development: Regional policy post 2020 – priorities for the third sector

2.45pm Break

3:00pm Questions and discussion

3:45pm Close