PART 2IMPROVING WELL-BEING

Sustainable development and well-being duty on public bodies

6Meaning of “public body”

(1)

For the purposes of this Part and Part 3 of this Act, each of the following persons is a “public body”—

(a)

the Welsh Ministers;

(b)

a local authority;

F1(ba)

a corporate joint committee;

(c)

a Local Health Board;

(d)

the following NHS Trusts—

(i)

Public Health Wales;

(ii)

Velindre;

F2(iii)

Welsh Ambulance Services University NHS Trust;

F3(da)

the following special health authorities established under section 22 of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006—

(i)

Digital Health and Care Wales;

(ii)

Health Education and Improvement Wales;

(e)

a National Park authority for a National Park in Wales;

(f)

a Welsh fire and rescue authority;

(g)

the Natural Resources Body for Wales;

(h)

F4the Commission for Tertiary Education and Research;

(i)

the Arts Council of Wales;

(j)

the Sports Council for Wales;

(k)

the National Library of Wales;

(l)

the National Museum of Wales.

F5(m)

Social Care Wales;

(n)

Welsh Revenue Authority;

(o)

Transport for Wales (company number 09476013);

(p)

Centre for Digital Public Services Limited (company number 09341679);

(q)

Qualifications Wales.

(2)

Section 52 enables the Welsh Ministers to amend the meaning of a “public body”.

(3)

Chapter 1 of Part 4 provides for persons who are listed as public bodies in subsection (1) (as well as certain other persons who exercise functions of a public nature) to be either members, invited participants or other partners of the public services boards established under that Part.