Group 14: Citizen Voice Body — representations to public bodies (Amendments 41, 76, 1, 42, 77)

Part of the debate – in the Senedd at 8:47 pm on 10 March 2020.

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Photo of Vaughan Gething Vaughan Gething Labour 8:47, 10 March 2020

Can I just refer to amendment 42(6)?

'As soon as reasonably practicable, the recipient of the representation must publish the response prepared under subsection (4) on their website'.

That leaves no room for any discretion whatsoever; the word 'must' in this drafting is very clear and unambiguous.