PART 8SOCIAL SERVICES FUNCTIONS

Intervention by central government

I1158Intervention: duty to report

Where the Welsh Ministers exercise their power of direction under section 153, 154, 155 or 157, they must—

a

within 21 days of the giving of the direction, lay a copy of the direction before the National Assembly for Wales, and

b

within 90 days of the giving of the direction, report to the National Assembly for Wales on the steps taken by the local authority to comply with the direction.