Decision details

To welcome the ENRaW and RDP funding for 2019 to 2022 to support the Gwent Green Grid Partnership to deliver a collaborative framework for Green Infrastructure management across Gwent and to support the associated Resilient Greater Gwent programme.

To approve the creation of three new posts based within the Green Infrastructure and Countryside team; GGGP Collaboration Manager; Wellbeing Officer, and Finance Officer (0.5FTE).

To approve the creation of two new posts based within the Rural Programmes team; Nature Isn’t Neat Coordinator (0.5FTE) and Nature Isn’t Neat Implementation Officer.

To note there are no additional revenue costs for the Authority from the creation of the additional posts. All activity will be funded through ENRaW and RDP funding with non cash match funding. Contracts will fall in line with the confirmed duration of the funding and not commence until the due diligence and eligibility checks are completed.