Annual report
22(1)The Commissioner must, in respect of each financial year—
(a)prepare and make publicly available a report on the Commissioner’s activities during that year, and
(b)lay a copy of the report before the Scottish Parliament before the expiry of the period of 7 months beginning with the last day of that year.
(2)The report must include—
(a)a review of issues identified by the Commissioner in the financial year as being relevant to the Commissioner’s functions,
(b)a review of the Commissioner’s activity in that year, including the steps taken in connection with each of the Commissioner’s functions, and
(c)any recommendations by the Commissioner arising out of such activity.
(3)The Commissioner must comply with any direction from the Parliamentary corporation in relation to the form and content of the annual report.