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New amendments to Bills lodged
on 2 June 2000
Standards in Scotland's
Schools etc. Bill - Stage 3
Section
3
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Mr
Sam Galbraith |
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In
section 3, page 1, line 26, leave out <duty> and insert
<duties> |
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After
section 11
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Mr
Sam Galbraith |
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After
section 11 insert- |
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<Code
of practice as regards inspection of educational establishment |
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After
section 66 of the 1980 Act there shall be inserted- |
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"66A
Code of practice as regards inspections under section
66 |
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Subject
to subsection (2) below, the Scottish Ministers may,
for the purposes of- |
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giving
practical guidance on matters relating to inspections
under section 66 of this Act (including, without
prejudice to that generality, such matters as
the making and publishing of reports on those
inspections); and |
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promoting
what appear to them to be desirable practices
with respect to these matters, |
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from
time to time prepare, approve and issue such codes
of practice as in their opinion are suitable for those
purposes. |
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Subsection
(1) above does not apply in relation to inspections
of educational establishments which are institutions
for the provision of any form of further education.".>
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Section
12A
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Mr
Sam Galbraith |
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In
section 12A, page 6, line 12, at end insert- |
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) If a child is under school age, then unless one of
the circumstances mentioned in subsection (2) below arises
in relation to the child, an education authority shall,
where they- |
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(a) |
provide
school education in a school to the child, provide it in;
or |
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(b)
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under
section 32 of this Act, enter into arrangements for the
provision of school education in a school to the child,
ensure that the arrangements are such that the education
is provided in, |
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school other than a special school.> |
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Mr
Sam Galbraith |
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In
section 12A, page 6, line 19, at end insert <- |
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and
it shall be presumed that those circumstances arise only
exceptionally.> |
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Section 25
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Mr
Sam Galbraith |
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In
section 25, page 12, line 2, after <Board> insert <-
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Mr
Sam Galbraith |
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In
section 25, page 12, line 8, at end insert <; and |
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the
education authority shall, as soon as practicable, take
such steps as appear to the authority to be reasonable to
inform the parents of the pupils in attendance at the school- |
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(i)
that the vacancy has arisen; and |
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(ii)
of what paragraph (a) above provides.> |
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Section
41
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Mr
Sam Galbraith |
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7 In
section 41, page 18, leave out lines 29 to 34 and insert- |
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<(1) |
The
Council shall supply to the General Teaching Council for
England and the General Teaching Council for Wales such
information as it is necessary or desirable for the Council
in question to have for the purpose of carrying out any
of the functions conferred on them by or under the Teaching
and Higher Education Act 1998 (c. 30). |
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(1A) |
Once
the General Teaching Council for Northern Ireland is established,
subsection (1) above shall apply in relation to that Council
and to the functions conferred on them by or under the Education
(Northern Ireland) Order 1998 (SI 1998/1759 (NI 13)) as
that subsection applies in relation to, and to the functions
of, the General Teaching Council for England and the General
Teaching Council for Wales.> |
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Mr
Sam Galbraith |
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In
section 41, page 18, line 35, leave out <Subsection (1) above
does> and insert <Subsections (1) and (1A) above do> |
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Mr
Sam Galbraith |
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In
section 41, page 18, line 36, leave out <is> and insert
<are> |
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Long
Title
Mr
Sam Galbraith
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Mr
Sam Galbraith |
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In
the long title, page 1, line 6, after <Education;> insert
<to make further provision relating to the inspection of institutions
within the higher education sector which educate and train persons
to be, or persons who are, teachers in schools;> |
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Proposals for Members' Bills
Names marked with an asterisk
(*) are new names of support. Proposals that have attracted 11 supporters
have those supporters' names shown in bold. The member who lodged
such a proposal has the right to introduce a Member's Bill to give
effect to that proposal under rule 9.14.
Fergus Ewing: Proposed Registration
of Scotland's Land Bill-Proposal for a Bill to amend the Land
Registration (Scotland) Act 1979 to make the registration of title
to land compulsory in the circumstances set out in section 2 of that
Act; to make the registration of title to land in other circumstances
compulsory according to a timescale or timescales to be specified
by order; and to require information regarding beneficial ownership
of land to be displayed on the title sheet. (lodged 23 May 2000)
Supported by: Christine Grahame, Fiona Hyslop,
Alex Neil
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