Commentary on Sections Schedule 1: Children's Commissioner Section 8: Annual reports
54.Subsection (1) requires the Commissioner to report annually on what he has done, what he has found and what he intends to consider or research in the coming year.
55.The Commissioner will send his annual report to the Secretary of State who must lay the report, unchanged, and as soon as possible, before both Houses of Parliament. The Commissioner will be responsible for publishing, publicising and disseminating the report.
56.The Commissioner must as he thinks appropriate produce a child-friendly version of his annual report.