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NEW CLAUSES RELATING TO PART IIIDefamation: Part III
Mr Malcolm Wicks NC5 To move the following Clause—'.—(1) For the purposes of the law of defamation a report published under a provision of, or made as a result of, this Part is privileged unless its publication is shown to have been made with malice. (2) Nothing in subsection (1) limits any privilege subsisting apart from that subsection.'.
Area inspections by the Chief Inspector
Mr Phil Willis NC2 To move the following Clause:—'.—(1) The Chief Inspector of Adult Learning may, on his own initiative, conduct an inspection of—
(2) The Chief Inspector of Adult Learning must carry out such an inspection if asked to do so by the Secretary of State. (3) If the Learning and Skills Council or a local education authority has applied financial resources in respect of education or training which is being inspected under this section, the inspection may extend to considering the manner in which the Council or that authority has applied those resources and whether they have been applied in a way which provides value for money. (4) The education or training that may be made the subject of an area inspection is any education or training within—
(5) If, in connection with an area inspection, the Chief Inspector asks Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Schools for England for advice on a matter relating to education or training within his remit, the latter must give such advice as he considers likely to be appropriate for the purposes of the inspection. (6) A person providing education or training which is the subject of an area inspection must provide the Chief Inspector with any information reasonably asked for by him in connection with the inspection. (7) Any local education authority whose area, or part of whose area, is within the area which is the subject of an area inspection must provide the Chief Inspector with such information as the Chief Inspector may reasonably ask for in connection with the inspection. (8) "Area inspection" means an inspection under this section.'.
Mr Tim Boswell 146 Clause 88, page 39, line 26, at end add—'(2A) The requirement in subsection (2) above shall not apply to any programme of study leading to a certificate or other award which does not constitute a qualification.'.
Mr Tim Boswell 221 *Clause 95, page 43, line 2, leave out 'setting or administration'.
Mr Malcolm Wicks 35 Clause 96, page 43, line 39, at end insert—'(7) The power to make regulations under this section is to be exercised by the Scottish Ministers so far as those regulations are to have effect in or as regards Scotland.'.
Mr Tim Boswell 222 *Clause 102, page 46, line 24, leave out '(inadequate sixth forms)' and insert '(sixth form centres)'.
Mr Tim Boswell 223 *Clause 103, page 46, line 28, leave out 'may' and insert 'must'.
Mr Tim Boswell 224 *Clause 103, page 46, line 30, at end insert 'appropriate to their needs'.
Mr Tim Boswell 208 *Clause 104, page 47, line 15, leave out from 'shall' to end of line 22 and insert 'contact any agency or organisation which provides services for young persons in the place or area concerned and which the Secretary of State thinks it appropriate to consult and which must include—
Mr Tim Boswell 225 *Clause 104, page 47, line 22, at end insert—
Mr Tim Boswell 226 *Clause 104, page 47, line 26, after 'and', insert 'local learning partnerships and'.
Mr Tim Boswell 227 *Clause 113, page 52, line 29, at end add—'(8) Induction providers shall ensure that all new teachers and other appropriate staff members have received preparation for working with people with learning difficulties or disabilities or both. (9) The Learning and Skills Council and the National Council for Education and Training in Wales shall establish a programme of disability equality training for serving teachers within the further education sector who have not received such initial training as indicated in subsection (8) above, and as part of an ongoing process of staff development.'.
Mr Malcolm Wicks 154 Clause 114, page 52, line 45, leave out 'and'.
Mr Malcolm Wicks 155 Clause 114, page 53, line 2, at end insert ', and
Mr Malcolm Wicks 156 Clause 114, page 53, line 11, at end insert—
Mr Tim Boswell 64 Clause 116, page 54, line 6, leave out 'section' and insert 'Part'.
Mr Tim Boswell 65 Clause 116, page 54, line 13, at end insert—'(1A) The Secretary of State may not, before 1st February 2005, repeal any designation made under section 28 of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992.'.
Mr Malcolm Wicks 39 Schedule 8, page 86, line 43, at end insert—' . In section 25 of the Education Act 1997 (other functions of the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority) after subsection (4) insert—
Mr Malcolm Wicks 40 Schedule 8, page 86, line 44, leave out 'the Education Act 1997' and insert 'that Act'.
Mr Malcolm Wicks 36 Clause 120, page 57, line 14, at end insert—'(2A) A statutory instrument is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of the Scottish Parliament if the instrument contains regulations made by the Scottish Ministers under section 96.'.
Mr Malcolm Wicks 37 Clause 120, page 57, line 18, leave out from 'the' to 'thinks' in line 19 and insert 'person making the order or regulations'.
Mr Malcolm Wicks 38 Clause 124, page 57, leave out lines 32 to 35.
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