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As Welsh policy-makers examine how best to safeguard one of our most vital natural assets - soil - CLA Cymru will present evidence calling for a scheme that is fair, well-funded, and fit for the future of rural Wales
Published on 9 May 2025
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- Wales
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- As Welsh policy-makers examine how best to safeguard one of our most vital natural assets - soil - CLA Cymru will present evidence calling for a scheme that is fair, well-funded, and fit for the future of rural Wales
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- CLA Cymru evidence to the Senedd on Soil Health and Farm Support
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Exciting times are ahead for Team Wales as this year, we have taken significant steps to restructure and refocus our efforts to better serve our members and meet the evolving needs of Welsh agriculture. Published on 1 May 2025
CLA Cymru Team News
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- Wales
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- Exciting times are ahead for Team Wales as this year, we have taken significant steps to restructure and refocus our efforts to better serve our members and meet the evolving needs of Welsh agriculture.
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- CLA Cymru Team News
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Published on 4 Aug 2025
CLA Cymru Manifesto Summary
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- THIS IS RURAL the CLA Cymru Manifesto summary asks for the Welsh Election 2026
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- CLA Cymru Manifesto Summary
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Wales has seen historic political change. CLA Cymru stands ready to work with the Welsh Government to help the rural economy reach its full potential.
Published on 13 May 2026
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- Sarah Wells-Gaston
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- Wales
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- CLA Cymru stands ready to work with the incoming Welsh Government
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- CLA Cymru Analysis of the Welsh election results
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This is the CLA’s response on reforms to the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES). It follows our response to the consultation on changes to Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) Published on 6 May 2025
CLA Consultation on Improving the Energy Performance of Privately Rented Homes in England and Wales
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- Avril Roberts
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- This is the CLA’s response on reforms to the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES). It follows our response to the consultation on changes to Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs)
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- CLA Consultation on Improving the Energy Performance of Privately Rented Homes in England and Wales
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In this consultation response, the CLA has focussed on where there is a direct or indirect impact on landowners such as the proposals for insetting, legal and tax treatment of credits, stacking, building a pipeline of projects, and local prioritisation
Published on 11 Jul 2025
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- Susan Twining
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- In this consultation response, the CLA has focussed on where there is a direct or indirect impact on landowners such as the proposals for insetting, legal and tax treatment of credits, stacking, building a pipeline of projects, and local prioritisation
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- CLA Consultation for Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Consultation - Voluntary Carbon and Nature Markets – Raising Integrity
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Published on 11 Jul 2025
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- Susan Twining
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- CLA Consultation for Department for Energy Security and Net Zero - Voluntary Carbon and Nature Markets – Raising Integrity
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This is the CLA's response to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government and HM Treasury on the Visitor Levy Consultation.
Published on 18 Feb 2026
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- Emily Richardson
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- This is the CLA's response to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government and HM Treasury on the Visitor Levy Consultation.
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- CLA Consultation Response to the Visitor Levy Consultation
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This is the CLA's consultation response to proposed reforms to the National Planning Policy Framework and other changes to the planning system in England.
Published on 11 Mar 2026
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- Shannon Fuller
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- This is the CLA's consultation response to proposed reforms to the National Planning Policy Framework and other changes to the planning system in England.
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- CLA Consultation Response to the NPPF
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This is the CLA's consultation response to Reform of Landfill Tax.
Published on 31 Oct 2025
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- John Greenshields
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- This is the CLA's consultation response to Reform of Landfill Tax.
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- CLA Consultation Response to Reform of Landfill Tax
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The CLA responded to Defra's consultation on expanding the area subject to licencing for burning vegetation from a subset of protected sites with peat deeper than 40 cm, to all peat deeper than 30 cm in the uplands (Less Favoured Area). Other Defra proposals consulted on include mandatory training, mandatory adherence to the Heather & Grass Burning Code, and changing the grounds for awarding a licence.
Published on 30 May 2025
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- Matthew Doran
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- The CLA responded to Defra's consultation on expanding the area subject to licencing for burning vegetation from a subset of protected sites with peat deeper than 40 cm, to all peat deeper than 30 cm in the uplands (Less Favoured Area). Other Defra proposals consulted on include mandatory training, mandatory adherence to the Heather & Grass Burning Code, and changing the grounds for awarding a licence.
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- CLA Consultation Response to Heather and Grass Burning in England
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Published on 26 Feb 2026
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- Shannon Fuller
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- CLA Consultation Response to 2026 NPPF - Explanatory Notes