Legislation – Tertiary Education and Research (Wales) Act 2022
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PART 1STRATEGIC FRAMEWORK FOR TERTIARY EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
The Commission’s strategic duties
10Promoting a civic mission
(1)
The Commission must promote the pursuit of a civic mission by tertiary education providers in Wales that are institutions within the further education sector and the higher education sector.
(2)
The Commission may exercise its functions under this Act to promote the pursuit of a civic mission by other persons (other than the tertiary education providers mentioned in subsection (1)) who are funded by the Commission under this Act.
(3)
In this section, a “civic mission” means action for the purpose of promoting or improving the economic, social, environmental or cultural well-being of Wales (including action aimed at achieving any of the well-being goals in section 4 of the Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015 (anaw 2)).
(4)
In subsection (3) and in section 11, “well-being of Wales” includes the well-being of—
(a)
the whole or any part of Wales;
(b)
all or any persons resident or present in Wales.