Common Agricultural Policy (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2016 (W.S.I. No. 131 (W. 64) of 2016). Country/Territory United Kingdom Document type Regulation Date 2016 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Environment gen., Land & soil, Cultivated plants Keyword Agricultural development Subsidy/incentive Farming Less favoured areas Financial agricultural measures Climate change Ecosystem preservation Soil conservation/soil improvement EIA Plant production Fertilizers/nutrients Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations amend the Common Agricultural Policy Basic Payment and Support Schemes (Wales) Regulations 2015 and the Common Agricultural Policy (Integrated Administration and Control System and Enforcement and Cross Compliance) (Wales) Regulations 2014 by inserting provisions which provide that there will be a national reserve established by the Welsh Ministers setting out, in priority order, how funds in that reserve will be used. Regulation 2(4) also inserts a provision setting out the application of the “greening” component of direct payments, linking payments to agricultural practices beneficial for the climate and environment. Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Amends Common Agricultural Policy Basic Payment and Support Schemes (Wales) Regulations 2015 (W.S.I. No. 1252 (W. 84) of 2015). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2015 Keyword: Agricultural development, Subsidy/incentive, Farming, Less favoured areas, Financial agricultural measures, Climate change, Ecosystem preservation, Soil conservation/soil improvement, EIA, Plant production, Fertilizers/nutrients Source: FAO, FAOLEX Common Agricultural Policy (Integrated Administration and Control System and Enforcement and Cross Compliance) (Wales) Regulations 2014 (W.S.I. 3223 (W. 328) of 2014). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2014 Keyword: Agricultural development, Subsidy/incentive, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Financial agricultural measures, Sustainable use Source: FAO, FAOLEX