Office Of The Secretary Of State For Wales Treasury Governments Expenditure Plans 2003 04 To 2004 05 Wales Office Departmental Report 2003 PDF Download

The objectives of the Wales Office are: to maintain effective working relationships with the Assembly to ensure that devolution operates equitably, in the best interests of Wales; work with other government departments to ensure the interests of Wales are taken into account with primary legislation which affects the Assemby's responsibilities; promote welsh interests in functions retained by the UK government; promote effective communications in areas which straddle the boundary between transferred and retained functions; keep under review the operation of the funding policy for the devolved administration.