Cap. 643 Art. 23Annual Report.

(1) The Authority shall, not later than six (6) weeks after the end of each financial year, make and transmit to the Minister and to the Minister responsible for finance a report dealing generally with the activities of the Authority during that financial year, and containing such information relating to the proceedings and policy of the Authority, may from time to time be required by the said Ministers. The Minister shall, at the earliest opportunity and in any case not later than two (2) weeks after he has received a copy of every such report, or if at any time during that period the House is not in session, within two

(2) weeks from the beginning of the following session, cause a copy of every such report to be laid on the Table of the House.

(2) The Minister shall ensure that the national long-term strategy, the national adaptation strategy and the National Energy and Climate Plan are reviewed and updated periodically, and at least every five (5) years.

(3) The Minister shall report to the House and the House shall discuss on a yearly basis the progress registered in climate action in a sitting dedicated to this purpose.

(4) In terms of sub-articles (2) and (3), the Minister shall refer the reports, strategy and policy to the Standing Committee.