The Industry and National Assembly for Wales Association

The Industry and National Assembly for Wales Association (I-NAW) is a neutral, non-lobbying educational scheme that aims to promote better understanding between the world of business and the National Assembly for Wales.


Industrial Study Programmes provide Assembly Members (AM's) and Officers of the National Assembley for Wales (NAW) with an opportunity to study business at first hand through interaction with member companies. By promoting communication and fostering greater mutual understanding, I-NAW enables new ideas to be generated and shared, contributing towards more informed judgements in policy making, providing for better-informed regulation and legislation, and sustainable economic growth for Wales.
Executive Director
Vivienne Rudall



I-NAW

Is a neutral, non-lobbying educational scheme that aims to promote better understanding between business and the National Assembly for Wales

Objectives

  • To enable AM's and NAW Officials to broaden their experience in, and to increase their knowledge of the Business Sector in Wales

  • To facilitate and promote a greater understanding by Business of the distinctive character of the National Assembly in Wales

Principles

The programmes ensure that enterprises undertake to be as open and as frank as possible, while participants undertake to keep in confidence information of a sensitive nature.

  • The programmes are independent and non-partisan

  • Participants undertake to honour the time commitment required by the study programme

  • The programmes ensure that enterprises undertake not to use their relationship for lobbying