PART 2SOCIAL PARTNERSHIP AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

I1I215Overview of Part and interpretation

1

For the purposes of improving economic, environmental, social, and cultural well-being (including by improving public services) in Wales, this Part—

a

imposes new social partnership duties as part of the well-being duty in section 3(1) of the WFGA 2015;

b

amends the “A prosperous Wales” well-being goal to be pursued by public bodies when carrying out sustainable development under the WFGA 2015 so that securing fair work is part of the description of the goal.

2

For the purposes of this Part, “sustainable development” has the meaning given by section 2 of the WFGA 2015.

3

In this Part, a “public body” means a person listed as a “public body” in section 6(1) of the WFGA 2015, but for the purposes of sections 16 and 18 it does not include the Welsh Ministers.