Health and Social Care (Quality and Engagement) (Wales) Act 2020

14Public awareness and statement of policyE+W

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(1)The Citizen Voice Body must take steps to promote public awareness of its general objective and of its functions.

(2)The Citizen Voice Body must prepare and publish a statement of its policy setting out how it proposes to—

(a)promote awareness of its functions, and

(b)seek the views of the public for the purposes of its general objective.

(3)The statement of policy must in particular specify how, in exercising its functions, the Citizen Voice Body proposes to ensure that—

(a)the Body represents the interests of people in all parts of Wales,

(b)the Body is accessible to people throughout Wales, and

(c)members of the Body's staff and any other persons acting on the Body's behalf are able to engage effectively with people throughout Wales.

Commencement Information

I1S. 14 in force at 1.4.2023 by S.I. 2023/370, art. 3(1)(k)