To receive apologies for absence and to note any substitutes.

To receive the notes of the meeting held on 31 July 2024.

The deadline for the submission of questions for this meeting is 5.00 pm on Thursday 10 October 2024.

Questions must be submitted to nutrientmanagementboard@herefordshire.gov.uk

Questions sent to any other address may not be accepted.  Accepted questions and the responses will be published as a supplement to the agenda papers.

To receive any written questions from members of the public.

To receive updates on activity from members of the Wye Catchment Nutrient Management Board.

To receive the update report from the Statutory Officers’ Group (SOG); the meeting notes of the latest meeting will be circulated as part of a supplement to the agenda.

To consider the process and the proposed criteria.

To note the attached response to Councillor Swinglehurst from the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs regarding the River Wye Action Plan.

To receive a verbal update from the Chair.

To note and discuss the letter to the Welsh Government from the Future Generations Commissioner for Wales and the report ‘Changing Course? Analysing the effectiveness of Welsh Government’s Rivers Summits’.

To note the letter to the Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs from the Chair of the Office for Environmental Protection regarding ‘EIP (Environmental Improvement Plan) Rapid Review’.

To receive a verbal update from the Chair.

The date of the next scheduled meeting is Wednesday 15 January 2025, 2.00 pm.