Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Act 2018 Explanatory Notes

Information about plans
Section 22 - Provision of information about individual development plans

65.Section 22 requires a local authority or governing body which prepares an IDP to give a copy of the plan to the child, the child’s parents or the young person and if the child is looked after, the independent reviewing officer appointed under section 99 of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014. If a local authority or governing body becomes responsible for maintaining a plan in place of another authority or body, it must inform the child, the child’s parents, or the young person and in the case of a looked after child, provide a copy of the plan to the independent reviewing officer.

66.See sections 84 and 85 in respect of the requirements to give copies of the plan to, and to notify, a child.

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