SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2Independent Monitoring Authority for the Citizens' Rights Agreements

PART 2Functions of the IMA etc.

Reports following an inquiry

I128

1

Where a report under paragraph 27 includes recommendations to a relevant public authority, the authority must—

a

have regard to the recommendations, and

b

publish a response to the recommendations expeditiously and, in any event, within the period of 3 months beginning with the day on which the IMA published its report.

2

The authority's response must explain—

a

what, if anything, it proposes to do in response to each recommendation, and

b

its reasons.