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Schedule 8, page 87, line 15, leave out paragraph (a) and insert—
'(a) in paragraph (a) for "primary and secondary education" substitute "primary education, and secondary education suitable to the requirements of pupils of compulsory school age,";'.
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Schedule 8, page 88, line 21, leave out 'or implement'.
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Schedule 8, page 88, line 29, leave out 'or implement'.
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Schedule 8, page 88, line 37, leave out 'or implement'.
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Schedule 8, page 88, line 45, leave out ', and are to be implemented,'.
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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.'.
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Clause 120, page 57, line 18, leave out from 'the' to 'thinks' in line 19 and insert 'person making the order or regulations'.
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Schedule 10, page 92, line 29, column 3, leave out from beginning to end of line 32.
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Clause 124, page 57, leave out lines 32 to 35.
REMAINING NEW CLAUSES
Support for 11 to 25 year olds: Wales: provision of services
Mr Malcolm Wicks
NC8
To move the following Clause:—
'.—(1) The National Assembly for Wales may direct a local authority—
(a) to provide youth support services;
(b) to secure the provision of youth support services;
(c) to participate in the provision of youth support services.
(2) In this section "youth support services" means services which in the opinion of the National Assembly will encourage, enable or assist young persons (directly or indirectly)—
(a) to participate effectively in education or training,
(b) to take advantage of opportunities for employment, or
(c) to participate effectively and responsibly in the life of their communities.
(3) In this section "young persons" means persons who have attained the age of 11 but not the age of 26.
(4) A direction under subsection (1)—
(a) may include provision for grants, loans and other kinds of financial assistance to be provided by the National Assembly (whether or not on conditions),
(b) may require local authorities to have regard to guidance issued by the National Assembly, and
(c) may require local authorities when making arrangements with other persons to require those persons to have regard to guidance issued by the National Assembly.
(5) A direction under subsection (1)—
(a) may relate to a particular class of young person;
(b) may make different provision for different classes of young person;
(c) may be revoked or varied by a later direction.'.
Support for 11 to 25 year olds: Wales: local authority: duty and powers
Mr Malcolm Wicks
NC9
To move the following Clause:—
'.—(1) A local authority—
(a) shall comply with a direction given to it under section [Support for 11 to 25 year olds: Wales: provision of services](1), and
(b) may provide, secure the provision of or participate in the provision of youth support services otherwise than in accordance with paragraph (a).
(2) Action which a local authority takes in pursuance of subsection (1)—
(a) may relate to a particular class of young persons;
(b) may relate to services for a person from another area.
(3) In complying with a direction under section [Support for 11 to 25 year olds: Wales: provision of services](1) a local authority shall have regard to the expediency of co-operation with voluntary organisations.
(4) For the purpose of subsection (1) a local authority may—
(c) enter into agreements for the supply of goods or services;
(d) do anything else (other than forming companies) which they consider necessary or expedient.
(5) Nothing in or done under section [Support for 11 to 25 year olds: Wales: provision of services] shall prejudice any power of a local authority to provide services or incur expenditure.'.
Support for 11 to 25 year olds: Wales: consultation and coordination
Mr Malcolm Wicks
NC10
To move the following Clause:—
'.—(1) Before complying with a direction under section [Support for 11 to 25 year olds: Wales: provision of services](1) by providing, securing the provision of or participating in the provision of services for residents of a particular place or area, a local authority shall consult each of the following with responsibility for all or part of the area—
(b) a chief officer of police,
(d) a probation committee, and
(e) a youth offending team.
(2) The local authority shall also—
(a) consult any voluntary body which provides services for young persons in the place or area concerned and which the local authority think it appropriate to consult,
(b) consult the National Council for Education and Training for Wales,
(c) consult any authority or person with whom arrangements have been made for the place or area concerned under section 10(1) or (3)(a), (b) or (c) of the Employment and Training Act 1973 (careers services),
(d) consult any relevant organisation established for the purpose of enabling voluntary bodies to co-operate and co-ordinate their activities,
(e) consult such other persons as the local authority think appropriate, and
(f) provide such opportunities as the local authority think appropriate for young persons in the place or area concerned to express their views.
(3) Subsection (4) applies where a local authority—
(a) provide or propose to provide youth support services for the residents of a particular place or area, or
(b) secure or propose to secure the provision of youth support services for the residents of a particular place or area.
(4) Where this subsection applies, persons and bodies listed in subsection (1) with responsibility for all or part of that place or area shall—
(a) exercise their functions so as to support and assist the services provided, secured or proposed by the local authority, and
(b) coordinate the exercise of their functions, so far as seems reasonable, with persons providing those services.
(5) Subsection (4) shall not require persons or bodies to take action which would significantly interfere with the efficient or effective exercise of their functions.'.
Support for 11 to 25 year olds: Wales: educational institutions: information and access
Mr Malcolm Wicks
NC11
To move the following Clause:—
'.—(1) Where a person is involved in the provision of services in pursuance of section [Support for 11 to 25 year olds: Wales: provision of services](1)(a) or (b), an educational institution to which this section applies shall, for the purpose of the provision of those services—
(a) provide him on request with the name and address of a pupil or student;
(b) provide him on request with the name and address of a parent of a pupil or student;
(c) provide him on request with information in the institution's possession about a pupil or student;
(d) permit him to have access to a pupil or student on the institution's premises at reasonable times;
(e) make available to him, so far as is reasonably convenient, facilities on the institution's premises for providing services to individual pupils or students or groups of pupils or students.
(2) Information shall not be provided under subsection (1)(c)—
(a) in the case of a pupil or student who has not attained the age of 16, if a parent of his has instructed the institution not to provide information of that kind under this section, or
(b) in the case of a pupil or student who has attained the age of 16, if he has instructed the institution not to provide information of that kind under this section.
(3) This section applies to the following institutions—
(a) community, foundation and voluntary schools,
(b) community or foundation special schools (other than those established in hospitals),
(c) city technology colleges and city colleges for the technology of the arts,
(d) pupil referral units,
(e) institutions within the further education sector, and
(f) institutions in receipt of funding from the National Council for Education and Training for Wales.'.
Support for 11 to 25 year olds: Wales: inspection
Mr Malcolm Wicks
NC12
To move the following Clause:—
'.—(1) Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Schools in Wales—
(a) shall advise the National Assembly for Wales on request about matters relating to services provided in pursuance of section [Support for 11 to 25 year olds: Wales: provision of services](1),
(b) may give the National Assembly other advice about those matters,
(c) shall, when requested to do so by the National Assembly, inspect and report on the provision of those services, and
(d) may undertake such other inspections of the provision of those services as he thinks fit.
(2) The National Assembly shall consult the Chief Inspector before making a request under subsection (1)(a) or (c).
(3) A request under subsection (1)(c)—
(a) may be general or in relation to specific matters,
(b) may relate to a specific person or institution providing services, or to a specific class of person or institution, and
(c) may relate to a specific area.
(4) A reference in subsection (1) to the provision of services includes a reference to the management and use of resources in providing services.'.
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