PART 3PARTICIPATION REQUESTS
Reporting
I132Annual reports
1
A public service authority must publish a participation request report for each reporting year.
2
A participation request report is a report setting out, in respect of the reporting year to which it relates—
a
the number of participation requests the authority received,
b
the number of such requests which the authority—
i
agreed to, and
ii
refused,
c
the number of such requests which resulted in changes to a public service provided by or on behalf of the authority, and
d
any action taken by the authority—
i
to promote the use of participation requests,
ii
to support a community participation body in the making of a participation request.
3
A participation request report is to be published under subsection (1) no later than 30 June following the end of the reporting year to which it relates.
4
In this section, “reporting year” means a period of one year beginning on 1 April.