National Adviser
I122Annual plan and annual reports
1
Before 30 November in each financial year the Ministerial Adviser must—
a
prepare an annual plan setting out how the Ministerial Adviser proposes to exercise the Ministerial Adviser's functions during the following financial year, and
b
submit the annual plan to the Welsh Ministers for approval.
2
An annual plan must—
a
state the Ministerial Adviser's objectives and priorities for the financial year covered by the report;
b
state any matters on which the Ministerial Adviser proposes to report under section 21(1)(e) during that year;
c
state any other activities the National Adviser proposes to undertake during that year in the exercise of the National Adviser's functions.
3
The National Adviser may consult any person in preparing an annual plan.
4
The Welsh Ministers may approve an annual plan without modifications or with modifications agreed with the National Adviser.
5
Before 30 September in each financial year the National Adviser must send a report to the Welsh Ministers about the exercise of his or her functions during the previous financial year.
6
An annual report must include—
a
an assessment of the extent to which the National Adviser's objectives and priorities for the financial year covered by the report have been met;
b
a statement of the matters on which the National Adviser has reported under section 21(1)(e) during that year;
c
a statement of the other activities the National Adviser has undertaken during that year in the exercise of the National Adviser's functions.