WQ82616 (e) Wedi’i gyflwyno ar 09/06/2021

A wnaiff y Gweinidog roi dadansoddiad o nifer y ceisiadau llwyddiannus ac aflwyddiannus i gynllun creu coetir Glastir yn 2019-20 a 2020-21, ynghyd â nifer y hectarau a blannwyd a'r swm a wariwyd yn ystod y blynyddoedd hyn?

Wedi'i ateb gan Y Gweinidog Materion Gwledig a Gogledd Cymru, a’r Trefnydd | Wedi'i ateb ar 17/06/2021

During this period, there were four Glastir Woodland Creation Expression of Interest (EoI) windows (7-10).

A total of 1,117 eligible EoI applications were received. 599 were selected totalling 4,439.34 hectares of planting with a potential grant value of £20,979, 546.

Of these, 476 accepted a contract offer with a planting area of 4,690.95 hectares and a total potential grant value of £18,044,142.

Due to planning and Natural Resources Wales verification requirements most of the applications are for the 2022 and 2023 planting season.

To date 143.33 hectares of planting has been completed, with 17.38 hectares confirmed and paid at a value of £70,177.

Official statistics on woodland creation in Wales in 2019-20 will be published on 17 June by Forest Research.