Atthe same time Forest Enterprise, which was originally set up as an Executive agencyon 1 April 1996 with a Great Britain remit, was trisected on 1 April 2003 to createseparate agencies in Scotland, England and Wales.Following a review of theappropriate status for Forest Enterprise in Scotland, Ministers decided thatcontinuation as an Executive agency of Forestry Commission Scotland was themost appropriate course of action.