Will the Cabinet Secretary review the operation of Part 8 of the Public Health (Wales) Act 2017 with the aim of establishing whether local toilet strategies are having a negative impact on the provision of public toilets?
Answered by Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care | Answered on 18/09/2025
Part 8 of the Public Health (Wales) Act 2017 and the related statutory guidance for local authorities are clear on their duties in relation to local toilet strategies, particularly on making assessments of need and consulting with their populations.
The Counsel General and Minister for Delivery set out the Welsh Government’s legislative priorities for the final year of this Senedd in the annual legislative statement on 29 April.