# The Partnership Arrangements (Wales) Regulations 2015, Regulation 11A: Responsible persons


(1) Each partnership body must appoint a responsible person to facilitate the partnership arrangements and promote co-operation between—
(a) the partnership body;
(b) each of the other partnership bodies within the partnership arrangement;
(c) the regional partnership board.
(2) A local authority must appoint the person appointed as director of social services under section 144 of the Act as the responsible person for the authority.
(3) A Local Health Board must appoint the executive member who is appointed as a member of the regional partnership board as the responsible person for the Board.
(4) A responsible person must—
(a) encourage co-operation and partnership working within their appointing partnership body;
(b) take the lead in promoting their appointing partnership body’s contribution to the meeting of the objectives of the regional partnership board;
(c) report back to the cabinet or, as the case may be, the board of their appointing partnership body on the work of the regional partnership board.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2015/1989/regulation/11A (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/partnership-arrangements-wales-regulations-2015/regulation-11A
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