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<Title><Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/anaw/2015/2" id="c00001" Class="WelshNationalAssemblyAct" Year="2015" Number="0002">Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015</Citation></Title>
<Number>2</Number>
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<DateText>29 April 2015</DateText>
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<Title id="i00008"><CitationSubRef id="c00077" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/anaw/2015/2/section/12" CitationRef="c00001" SectionRef="section-12">Sections 12</CitationSubRef> and <CitationSubRef id="c00078" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/anaw/2015/2/section/13" CitationRef="c00001" SectionRef="section-13">13</CitationSubRef> – Annual reports by the Welsh Ministers and other public bodies</Title>
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<Text>The Welsh Ministers are required to prepare an annual report on the progress they have made towards meeting their well-being objectives. This annual report must be published and laid before the Assembly as soon as reasonably practicable following the end of the financial year to which the report relates.</Text>
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<Text><CitationSubRef id="c00080" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/anaw/2015/2/section/13" CitationRef="c00001" SectionRef="section-13">Section 13</CitationSubRef> requires annual reports to be made by the other public bodies, and this section gives effect to Schedule 1 to the Act, which makes provisions for the preparation of annual reports by each public body. This Schedule does not apply to the Welsh Ministers.</Text>
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<NumberedPara id="paragraph-55" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/anaw/2015/2/notes/paragraph/55" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/anaw/2015/2/notes/paragraph/55"><Pnumber>55</Pnumber><Para>
<Text>When preparing their annual report, the Welsh Ministers and other public bodies must review their well-being objectives.  Should a public body or the Welsh Ministers determine that any well-being objective is no longer appropriate, they must revise the well-being objective or objectives.  Where this review results in the revision of one or more well-being objectives, a justification for, and explanation of, the revision must be included in the annual report.</Text>
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