Amendments proposed to the Childcare Bill - continued	House of Commons
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Beverley Hughes

159

Schedule     2,     page     58,     line     29,     at end insert—

'19B

(1)

Section 535 of the Education Act 1996 (provision of teaching services for day nurseries) is amended as follows.

(2)	In subsection (1) after "a day nursery" insert "in England and Wales or to a registered early years provider in England".

(3)	In subsection (3)—

(a)   in paragraph (b) after "the day nursery" insert "or (as the case may be) the registered early years provider", and

(b)   in paragraph (c) for the words from "including" to the end of the paragraph substitute "including—

(i)	in relation to England, any charges to be imposed in connection with the arrangements, and

(ii)	in relation to Wales, where the teacher's school and the day nursery are in the areas of different local education authorities, financial adjustments between those authorities."

(4)	For subsection (4) substitute—

    "(4)   In this section—

"day nursery" means a day nursery provided under section 18 of the Children Act 1989 (provision by local authorities of day care for pre-school and other children);

"registered early years provider" means a person registered under Part 3 of the Childcare Act 2006.".'.

   

Beverley Hughes

160

Schedule     2,     page     58,     line     37,     leave out from 'provided' to end of line 43 and insert 'under arrangements made by a local authority in England in pursuance of the duty imposed by section 7 of that Act (whether or not the local authority provides the early years provision);'.

   

Beverley Hughes

161

Schedule     2,     page     59,     line     6,     at end insert—

'Police Act 1997 (c.50)

21A

In section 113F of the Police Act 1997 (criminal record certificates: supplementary), in subsection (1)—

(a)   before paragraph (a) insert—

"(za)

for the purposes of Part 3 of the Childcare Act 2006 (regulation of provision of childcare in England) and regulations made under it, the applicant's suitability to look after or be in regular contact with children;",

(b)   in paragraph (a), omit the words "England and", and

(c)   in paragraph (c) omit the words "section 71 of the Children Act 1989 or".'.

   

Beverley Hughes

162

Schedule     2,     page     59,     line     9,     after 'education)', insert '—

       '.

   

Beverley Hughes

163

Schedule     2,     page     59,     line     10,     at end insert ', and

(b)   in subsection (2)(b) for "the Secretary of State" substitute "the National Assembly for Wales".'.

   

Beverley Hughes

164

Schedule     2,     page     59,     line     31,     leave out from 'provided' to end of line 37 and insert 'under arrangements made by a local authority in England in pursuance of the duty imposed by section 7 of that Act (whether or not the local authority provides the early years provision);'.

   

Beverley Hughes

165

Schedule     2,     page     60,     line     3,     at end insert—

'26A

In section 142 of the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 (general interpretation) for subsection (5) substitute—

    "(5)   For the purposes of this Act children are to be regarded as admitted to a school for nursery education if—

(a)	in the case of a school in England, they are admitted for early years provision as defined by section 20 of the Childcare Act 2006 and are not, or are not to be, placed on admission in a reception class or any more senior class, and

(b)	in the case of a school in Wales, if they are, or are to be, placed on admission in a nursery class.". '.

   

Beverley Hughes

166

Schedule     2,     page     60,     line     39,     at end insert—

'Protection of Children Act 1999 (c.14)

27A

In section 2A of the Protection of Children Act 1999 (power of certain authorities to refer individuals for inclusion in list of persons considered unsuitable to work with children), in subsection (1)(a) for "or Part XA of the Children Act 1989" substitute ", Part 10A of the Children Act 1989 or Part 3 of the Childcare Act 2006".

       In section 9 of the Protection of Children Act 1999 (the Tribunal), in subsection (2)—

(a)   omit the "or" at the end of paragraph (e), and

(b)   at the end of paragraph (f) insert "or—

(g)	on an appeal under, or by virtue of, Part 3 of the Childcare Act 2006.".'.

   

Beverley Hughes

167

Schedule     2,     page     60,     line     39,     at end insert—

'Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000 (c.43)

27B

In section 36 of the Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000 (meaning of "regulated position") in subsection (13) for paragraph (c) substitute—

"(c)	in relation to England—

(i)	a person registered under Part 3 of the Childcare Act 2006, otherwise than as a childminder, for providing care on premises on which the child is cared for,

(ii)	a person registered under Part 3 of that Act as a childminder who is providing early years or later years childminding (within the meaning of that Part of that Act) for the child,

(ca)	in relation to Wales, a person registered under Part 10A of the Children Act 1989 for providing day care on premises on which the child is cared for, and".

       In section 42 of the Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000 (interpretation of Part 2) in subsection (1) for the definition of "day care premises" substitute—

       " "day care premises" means—

(a)	in relation to England, premises in respect of which a person is registered, otherwise than as a childminder, under Part 3 of the Childcare Act 2006,

(b)	in relation to Wales, premises in respect of which a person is registered under Part 10A of the Children Act 1989 for providing day care,".'.

   

Beverley Hughes

168

Schedule     2,     page     60,     line     39,     at end insert—

'Education Act 2002 (c.32)

27C

In section 153 of the Education Act 2002 (powers of LEA in respect of funded nursery education)—

(a)   in subsection (1), after "local education authority" insert "in Wales", and

(b)   in subsection (2)(a), omit "the Secretary of State or (as respects local education authorities in Wales)".

       In section 176 of the Education Act 2002 (consultation with pupils) in subsection (3) for the definition of "pupil" substitute—

" "pupil" does not include a child who is being provided with early years education (whether at a school or elsewhere) and, for this purpose, "early years education" means—

(c)	in relation to England, early years provision as defined by section 20 of the Childcare Act 2006, and

(d)	in relation to Wales, nursery education.".'.

   

Beverley Hughes

169

Schedule     2,     page     60,     line     39,     at end insert—

'Children Act 2004 (c.31)

27D

In section 12 of the Children Act 2004 (information databases) in subsection (8) for paragraph (a) substitute—

"(a)	a person registered under Part 3 of the Childcare Act 2006 (regulation of provision of childcare in England);".'.

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Beverley Hughes

170

Schedule     3,     page     61,     line     16,     column 2, leave out ' "maintained nursery school" '.

   

Beverley Hughes

171

Schedule     3,     page     62,     line     21,     column 2, at end insert—

'In section 105(5A)(b) the words "England and".'.

   

Beverley Hughes

172

Schedule     3,     page     62,     line     22,     at end insert—

'Police Act 1997 (c.50)

In section 113F(1)—

in paragraph (a), the words "England and", and

in paragraph (c), the words "section 71 of the Children Act 1989 or".'.

   

Beverley Hughes

173

Schedule     3,     page     62,     line     34,     at end insert—

'Protection of Children Act 1999 (c.14)

In section 9(2), the word "or" at the end of paragraph (e).'.

   

Beverley Hughes

174

Schedule     3,     page     62,     line     34,     at end insert—

'Education Act 2002 (c.32)

Section 149(1).

Section 150(1).

In section 153(2)(a) the words "the Secretary of State or (as respects local authorities in Wales)".'

   

Beverley Hughes

175

Schedule     3,     page     62,     line     41,     column 2, leave out '10(6) and 12' and insert 'and 10(6)'.

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Tim Loughton
Mr Nick Gibb
Andrew Selous
Miss Julie Kirkbride
Mrs Maria Miller

200

Clause     98,     page     49,     line     24,     at end insert—

'(aa)

an order under section 6,'.

   

Tim Loughton
Mr Nick Gibb
Andrew Selous
Miss Julie Kirkbride
Mrs Maria Miller

201

Clause     98,     page     49,     line     24,     at end insert—

'(ab)

an order under section 7,'.

Prepared 6 Dec 2005