Welsh Language (Wales) Measure 2011

119Annual report to Welsh Ministers

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(1)The Commissioner must include in each annual report produced in accordance with Part 2 a report on—

(a)relevant applications made to the Commissioner in the period to which the report relates,

(b)the action taken by the Commissioner in response to relevant applications made in that period, and

(c)the Commissioner’s view of the adequacy and effectiveness of the law in protecting the freedom of persons in Wales wishing to use the Welsh language to do so with one another.

(2)In formulating a view for the purposes of subsection (1)(c), the matters which the Commissioner must consider include, but are not limited to—

(a)all relevant applications made since section 111 came into force, and

(b)all action taken by the Commissioner in response to relevant applications made since section 111 came into force.

(3)In relation to any relevant application in which the Commissioner determines that D has not interfered with P’s freedom to undertake a Welsh communication, the matters included in an annual report in accordance with this section must not identify D.

(4)The Welsh Ministers may, by regulations, make provision about reports under this section.

(5)In this section “relevant application” means an application made under section 111.