Welsh Government sponsored bodies

Welsh Government sponsored bodies (WGSBs) (Welsh: Corff a Noddir gan Lywodraeth Cymru, CNLC) are non-departmental public bodies (quangoes) directly funded by the Welsh Government. Until the Government of Wales Act 2006, they were known as Assembly Sponsored Public Bodies (ASPBs).

List of public bodies

A current list of Public Bodies in Wales can be found on the Welsh Government website

Executive WGSBs

• Arts Council of Wales
• Care Council for Wales
• Countryside Council for Wales
• Environment Agency Wales
• Higher Education Funding Council for Wales
• National Library of Wales
• National Museum Wales
• Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales
• Sport Wales
• Welsh Language Board

Former Executive WGSBs

These organisations have now been integrated into their respective Departments.

• ELWa – The National Council for Education and Training for Wales
• Health Professions Wales
• Qualifications, Curriculum and Assessment Authority for Wales
• Wales Tourist Board
• Welsh Development Agency

Advisory WGSBs

• Agricultural Dwelling House Advisory Committee
• All Wales Medicines Strategy Group
• Ancient Monuments Board for Wales
• Historic Buildings Council for Wales
• Local Government Boundary Commission for Wales
• Social Services Inspectorate for Wales Advisory Group
• Welsh Centre for Post-Graduate Pharmaceutical Education
• Welsh Dental Committee
• Welsh Industrial Development Advisory Board
• Welsh Medical Committee
• Welsh Nursing and Midwifery Committee
• Welsh Optometric Committee
• Welsh Pharmaceutical Committee
• Welsh Scientific Advisory Committee

Tribunals

• Agricultural Land Tribunal
• Mental Health Review Tribunal for Wales
• Registered Inspectors of Schools Appeals Tribunal for Wales
• Rent Assessment Panel for Wales
• Valuation Tribunals (Wales)

External links

• (PDF-file) Assembly Sponsored Public Bodies, National Assembly for Wales