It comes in response to recent and future legislation, such as the Wellbeing of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015 [Opens in new window], which has placed new statutory duties on him. 

Other challenges and changes facing public services which also need to be taken into account in developing a new approach to auditing the public sector in Wales include:

The Plan features a number of key revisions to the Auditor General’s work programme and also outlines some priority projects for the year.

Also included is a more detailed description of the challenging’s faced with the current operating environment and how both the Auditor General and the Wales Audit Office will respond to and also help the public sector in Wales in meeting them.