Section A1C Promotion of social mobility, advice and reportsF1
The Commission must promote social mobility in England.
The Commission must on request give advice to a Minister of the Crown about how to improve social mobility in England.
Advice given under subsection (2) must be published.
The Commission must publish a report setting out its views on the progress made towards improving social mobility in the United Kingdom.
The report must also describe, in the case of a report made after the appointed day for Northern Ireland, the measures taken by the Northern Ireland departments in accordance with a Northern Ireland strategy.
The report may be published as one or more documents as a Minister of the Crown may direct.
The first report must be published before the end of the financial year ending with 31 March 2017.
Later reports must be published before the end of each subsequent financial year.
A Minister of the Crown must lay a report under this section before Parliament.
A Minister of the Crown may direct the Commission to carry out any other activity relating to improving social mobility in England or Northern Ireland.
Annotations
Textual amendments
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Ss. A1B, A1C and cross-heading inserted (16.5.2016) by Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016 (c. 7), ss. 6(1), 36(2)(d)
Notes on the whole Act
Textual amendments
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Act: "The Child Poverty Act 2010 may be cited as the Life Chances Act 2010" (16.5.2016) by virtue of Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016 (c. 7), ss. 7(12), 36(2)(d)
Notes on Part A1
Textual amendments
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Pt. A1 inserted (16.5.2016) by Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016 (c. 7), ss. 5, 36(2)(d)