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Function
The role of the PSB is to improve the economic, social, environmental and cultural well-being of Powys through better joint working across all public services.
The PSB has a duty to:
- assess the economic, social, environmental and cultural well-being in Powys – Powys Well-being Assessment
- set objectives that contribute to the well-being goals – Powys Well-being Plan.
The PSB must consult widely.
The PSB must also carry out a yearly review of the Powys Wellbeing Plan to show progress.
Membership
The statutory membership of Powys PSB is:
- Powys County Council
- Powys Teaching Health Board
- Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service
- Natural Resources Wales
Powys PSB must invite the following organisations to participate:
- Dyfed-Powys Police and Crime Commissioner
- Dyfed-Powys Police
- a representative of the Third Sector: Powys Association of Voluntary Organisations (PAVO)
- a representative of the Probation Service in Powys: Wales Community Rehabilitation Company
- a representative of Welsh Ministers: Head of Energy, Water and Food
- it has also been agreed to invite Brecon Beacons National Park Authority to participate in the work of the Powys PSB.
PAVO/Third Sector Representation:
Clair Swales (PAVO Chief Executive) (PAVO Chair)
Meeting Schedule: 4 times a year.
The Powys Well-being Plan
The Powys Well-being Plan was approved in June 2023 and contains 3 local objectives and 3 well-being steps to achieve those objectives, setting out what the Public Service Board wants Powys to look like in the future.
The Powys Well-being Plan, has been developed to provide a long term vision of well-being in Powys.