General Overview of the Act Part 6 – Performance and Governance of Principal Councils
20.Part 6 of the Act sets out arrangements for reviewing the performance of principal councils. Chapter 1 places a duty on principal councils to review and report on their performance. It also makes provision for panel performance assessments; special inspections by the Auditor General for Wales (“the Auditor General”); and support and intervention by the Welsh Ministers.
21.Chapter 2, including Schedule 10, makes provision for the membership and proceedings of governance and audit committees.
22.Chapter 3 provides for co-ordination between regulators.