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Preparing for the Future Generations Bill: the challenges and opportunities of sustainable development.
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This was the first in a series of free Shared Learning Seminars. These seminars are run by the Wales Audit Office in collaboration with Wales' Commissioner for Sustainable Futures. This Seminar helped the Welsh public sector prepare for the Future Generations Bill. This Bill will place a new duty on the devolved public services in Wales to make sustainable development their central organising principle. Benefits of attending
The seminar was structured both to engage the leadership of the public sector in Wales and provide practitioners with an opportunity to develop their practice. Participants left this seminar with:
The Welsh Government Minister for Communities and Tackling Poverty recently announced that a National Conversation will take place on the challenges faced by communities across Wales. This seminar informed that National Conversation. Seminar outline
The Seminar included:
It also included:
Where and When Wednesday 5 February 2014 First session: 0800 – 1000 Second session: 1000 – 1300 Wales Audit Office, 24 Cathedral Road, Cardiff, CF11 9LJ
Thursday 13 February 2014 0930 – 1300 Glasdir, Plas-yn-Dre, Llanrwst, LL26 0DF