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Cadw

Volume 311: debated on Thursday 30 April 1998

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Mr. Ruane

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what targets he has set for Cadw: Welsh Historic Monuments Executive Agency. [40789]

  • 1. To complete 90 per cent. of the approved conservation maintenance programme.
  • 2. To complete 80 listing resurveys.
  • 3. To resolve 75 per cent. of ad hoc listing cases within 17 weeks.
  • 4. To complete 120 scheduling actions, of which at least 70 per cent. involve additional protection.
  • 5. To resolve 80 per cent. of listed building consent cases within 4 weeks and 90 per cent. of cases in 7 weeks.
  • 6. To resolve 75 per cent. of scheduled monument consent cases within 13 weeks and 90 per cent. of cases within 17 weeks.
  • 7. To resolve 80 per cent. of historic buildings grant applications in 18 weeks.
  • 8. To resolve 80 per cent. of ancient monument grant applications within 6 weeks.
  • 9. To pay 90 per cent. of properly presented claims for historic buildings and ancient monuments grants within 5 weeks of receipt.

  • 10. To achieve a market share of 63 per cent. of the number of visitors to the top twenty heritage sites in Wales.
  • 11. To reduce the direct net cost per visitor at Cadw's sites to an average of 30p.
  • 12. To operate within allocated programme and running cost budgets.
  • 13. To achieve efficiency gains of at least 2 per cent.

    • Full details of Cadw's performance against targets for 1998–99 will be published in the Agency's Annual Report.