Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015

Part of 1. Questions to the Minister for Finance and Local Government – in the Senedd at 2:08 pm on 25 May 2022.

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Photo of Rebecca Evans Rebecca Evans Labour 2:08, 25 May 2022

Well, public bodies in Wales should be looking at everything through the lens of the well-being of future generations Act, and certainly exploring what more they can be doing as organisations to help us deal with the climate and nature emergency. So, that should be part of the core way in which organisations are working now, across Wales. The well-being of future generations Act and the requirements on them in terms of the legislation, I think, are quite clear. So, I would be disappointed if public bodies weren't considering the Act and looking at all of their decisions through that particular lens. But if there are specific examples that you wanted me to look at with my colleagues, I'd be very happy to do so.