Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015

7 Statements about well-being objectives

(1) When publishing the well-being objectives (including well-being objectives revised under section 8 or 9) a public body must also publish a statement—

(a) explaining why the body considers that meeting the objectives will contribute to the achievement of the well-being goals;

(b) explaining why the public body considers it has set well-being objectives in accordance with the sustainable development principle, including how the body proposes to involve other persons with an interest in achieving the well-being goals and ensure that those persons reflect the diversity of the population of—

(i) Wales (where the body exercises functions in relation to the whole of Wales), or

(ii) the part of Wales in relation to which the body exercises functions;

(c) setting out the steps the public body proposes to take to meet those objectives in accordance with the principle (including how it proposes to govern itself, how it will keep the steps under review and how it proposes to ensure that resources are allocated annually for the purpose of taking such steps);

(d) specifying the periods of time within which the body expects to meet the objectives;

(e) providing such other information as the body considers appropriate about taking the steps and meeting the objectives.

(2) The well-being objectives of a public body that is also a member of a public services board may be included in that board’s local well-being plan (see Chapters 1 and 2 of Part 4).