The Wellbeing of Future generations Act Flashcards
(11 cards)
What are the five aspects that make up the Sustainable Development Principle?
- Long-term thinking
- Prevention
- Integration
- Collaboration
- Involvement
These aspects guide how goals and actions in the Act will be delivered by public bodies.
What is the Sustainable Development Principle?
A framework that emphasizes long-term thinking and responsible actions for future generations.
What are the seven well-being goals?
- A globally responsible Wales
- A Wales of vibrant culture and thriving Welsh language
- A Wales of cohesive communities
- A more equal Wales
- A healthier Wales
- A resilient Wales
- A prosperous Wales
These goals provide public bodies with a shared purpose to secure the future of the nation.
What is the main purpose of the Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015?
To ensure Wales is prepared for future challenges and to safeguard the well-being of future generations.
True or False: The Act focuses solely on short-term solutions to current needs.
False
The Act encourages public bodies to consider both present and future needs.
Fill in the blank: The Act aims to prevent problems such as _______.
[poverty, health inequalities, climate change]
What does the Act require public bodies in Wales to consider?
The long-term impact of their decisions on social, cultural, environmental, and economic well-being.
How does the Act benefit the people of Wales?
By preventing future problems and improving overall well-being.
What kind of change does the Act offer to current and future generations?
A long-lasting, positive change.
Which public bodies are required to work together under the Act?
- Natural Resources Wales
- Local Health Boards
- Local Authorities
- Public Health Wales
These bodies collaborate to enhance community well-being.
What opportunity does the Well-being of Future Generations Act provide?
The ambition, permission, and legal obligation to improve well-being.