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}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.assemblywales.org/04-019.pdf|title=Assembly Sponsored Public Bodies|date=2004-09-01|website=www.assembly.wales|publisher=Members' Research Service|id=04/0019/pw/ap|access-date=2018-08-17}}</ref>
 
Welsh Government sponsored bodies undertake various functions on behalf of Welsh Ministers, but operate independently of the Welsh Government. Corporate governance is performed by a Chair and Board for each sponsored body, who are appointed by Welsh Ministers, in accordance with governance code established by the [[Commissioner for Public Appointments]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://publicappointmentscommissioner.independent.gov.uk/regulating-appointments/governance-code/|title=Governance Code - Commissioner for Public Appointments|work=Commissioner for Public Appointments|access-date=2018-08-16|language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://publicappointmentscommissioner.independent.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/OIC-2016-1.pdf|title=Public Appointments Order in Council 2016|date=2016-07-13|website=publicappointmentscommissioner.independent.gov.uk|publisher=Privy Council Office|access-date=2018-08-16}}</ref> The role and governance of sponsored bodies was made stated by [[Ken Skates]] (Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Infrastructure), in a written statement to the National Assembly,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://gov.wales/about/cabinet/cabinetstatements/2016-new/sponsoredbodies/?lang=en|title=Welsh Government{{!}} Written Statement - Welsh Government relationship with sponsored bodies|last=Skates|first=Ken|date=2016-07-28|website=gov.wales|language=EN|access-date=2018-08-16}}</ref>
 
{{Quote|text=Sponsored bodies have expertise and experience in specialist areas, and are valued partners who support and contribute towards many Welsh Government strategic initiatives and programmes. In terms of governance, they have separate Chairs and Boards appointed in accordance with the Code of Practice for Ministerial Appointments to Public Bodies.|sign=[[Ken Skates]]|source=Welsh Government relationship with sponsored bodies}}