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LA staff sought in Interim Proposal  \n• May 2023, DHLGH approve funding for 21no. LA Posts  \n• Jan 2024, approval received for 36no. LA posts.  \n• EPA establish National Agriculture Inspection Programme (NAIP)  \n8  \nLA Staff Training  \n• Training was identified by the Business Case as a keystone requirement for improvement.  \n• The LA sector has a well-established training resource in the form of the Local Authority Services National Training Group (LASNTG) .  \n• The LASNTG tasked by the DHLGH to prepare a proposal on the training needs of the Sector to deliver the objectives of the RBMP, in consultation with the EPA and LAWPRO.  \n• A proposal to engage a consultant to carry out a scoping study of existing training in the water area was made by LASNTG to DHLGH in March 2024.  \n• The proposal to develop and deliver training is being progressed on behalf of the LA Sector by LASNTG and the resources required are not included in this Business Base.  \n9  \nNational Data Management & ICT System for LAs  \n• The Business Case identified an absolute necessity for a national data system to support existing LA staff & new resources arising.  \n• Originally intended to include the development of a National ICT and Data Management System in this Business Case.  \n• Subsequently proposed that the Data Management System be progressed by the LGMA & DHLGH as part of the National Environmental Management and Information System (NEMIS) .  \n• A NEMIS project board specifically to address the water aspects of ICT and data management & the funding required is being progressed separately through the LGMA.  \n• This keystone area is being progressed as a matter of priority to ensure the use and impact of the new LA resource is measurable (track, monitor and report) .  \n10","cbCaifRPK39DvtMO","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaifRPK39DvtMO","pdf",1087602,23,"English","# Presentation Summary\n# Background to Business Case\n# Timelines\n# Business Case Committee Structure\n# Business Case Progression\n# Interim Proposal\n# LA Staff Training\n# National Data Management & ICT System for LAs","[{\"question\":\"What is the main purpose of the business case review for natural water functions?\",\"answer\":\"To provide Local Authorities with resources to deliver programme of measures, protect and restore water quality, improve governance and accountability, and enhance performance reporting against WFD objectives.\"},{\"question\":\"What milestones and approvals are highlighted in the timeline?\",\"answer\":\"The presentation lists project initiation in November 2021, formation of the project team in January 2022, publication of survey and interview reports, an interim business case submission in November 2022, and funding approvals by DHLGH in May 2023 and January 2024.\"},{\"question\":\"How does the document approach training and data management for Local Authorities?\",\"answer\":\"It identifies staff training as a keystone need supported through LASNTG, including a proposal for a scoping study of existing training in March 2024. 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