Source · Select Committees · Welsh Affairs Committee
Recommendation 9
9
UK Government removed agricultural funding ring-fencing at Welsh Government's request.
Conclusion
We acknowledge that the UK Government’s decision to remove the ring- fencing and apply the Barnett Formula to future agricultural funding was made in response to a request from the Welsh Government. We note that the Welsh Government’s view on this decision has evolved over time. (Conclusion, Paragraph 65) 41
Government Response
A response document is linked to this report, dated 30 January 2026. Response attribution to this conclusion has not been verified. Read the response document ↗