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Schedule 2

Repeals and revocations
Amendments made: No. 228, in schedule 2, page 88, line 36, at end insert—
‘Children Act 1989 (c. 41)
In section 87(4)(a) the words “an independent school or”.
Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (c. 50)
In section 28E(5)— (a) paragraph (b) and the word “or” preceding it, and (b) the words “or plan”.’.
No. 229, in schedule 2, page 88, leave out lines 39 and 40.
No. 230, in schedule 2, page 89, line 1, at end insert—
‘In section 86— (a) subsections (3A) and (3B), and (b) in subsection (9), the words “or arrangements such as are mentioned in subsection (3B)”.
Section 94(7).
In Schedule 30, paragraph 60.’
No. 239, in schedule 2, page 89, line 7, at end insert—
‘Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000 (c. 43)
In Schedule 7, paragraphs 208 to 210.’.
No. 231, in schedule 2, page 89, line 8, column 2, at beginning insert—
‘In section 157— (a) subsection (1A), and (b) in subsection (2), paragraph (b) and the word “and” preceding it.’.
No. 232, in schedule 2, page 89, line 11, at end insert—
‘Sections 162A and 162B.
In section 163— (a) in subsection (1)(a), the words “for Wales” and “in Wales”, and (b) in subsection (5), the definition of “the Chief Inspector for Wales”.
In section 164, in subsections (1), (2)(a) (in both places), (3), (4), (9), (11) and (12), the words “for Wales”.
In section 165(1)(a), the words “162A or”.
In section 167A(6)— (a) paragraph (a), and (b) in paragraph (b), the words “in relation to Wales,”.
In section 171— (a) in the definition of “Chief Inspector”, paragraph (a) and in paragraph (b) the words “in relation to a school in Wales”, (b) the definition of “early years provision”, and (c) in the definition of “the register”, paragraph (a) and in paragraph (b) the words “in relation to a school in Wales”.
In Schedule 4, paragraphs 3(2), (5) and (7) and 8(7).
In Schedule 7, paragraph 5(2)(a).’.
No. 240, in schedule 2, page 89, line 11, at end insert—
‘In Schedule 7, paragraph 10.’.
No. 241, in schedule 2, page 89, line 12, at end insert—
‘Education Act 2005 (c. 18)
In section 59(1), at the end of paragraph (d), the word “and”.
In Schedule 8, paragraphs 2 and 4.
In Schedule 9, paragraph 26.
Childcare Act 2006 (c. 21)
Section 47(1) and (3).
Education and Inspections Act 2006 (c. 40)
In Schedule 14, paragraphs 62, 73(3) and 75.
National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 43)
In Schedule 1, paragraph 202.’.
[Jim Knight.]
Schedule 2, as amended, agreed to.
Clauses 146 and 147 ordered to stand part of the Bill.

Clause 148

Extent
Amendment made: No. 204, in clause 148, page 83, line 3, leave out ‘71’ and insert ‘(Benefit and training information)’.—[Jim Knight.]
Clause 148, as amended, ordered to stand part of the Bill.

Clause 149

Commencement
Amendments made: No. 209, in clause 149, page 83, line 21, at end insert—
‘( ) paragraph 30A of Schedule 1.’.
No. 210, in clause 149, page 83, line 24, after ‘provisions’ insert
‘, so far as they apply in relation to Wales,’.
No. 211, in clause 149, page 83, line 25, at end insert—
‘( ) sections (Sixth form admissions etc), (Sixth form admissions etc: appeals) and (Meaning of “sixth form education” etc);’.
No. 212, in clause 149, page 83, line 26, leave out from ‘138’ to end of line 35.
No. 213, in clause 149, page 83, line 36, leave out from ‘141’ to end.
No. 214, in clause 149, page 83, line 36, at end insert—
‘( ) paragraphs 26A to 26G of Schedule 1 (and section 145 so far as relating to those paragraphs);
( ) the repeals and revocations in Schedule 2 so far as relating to—
(i) sections 86 and 94 of the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 (c. 31),
(ii) section 99(4) of the Learning and Skills Act 2000 (c. 21),
(iii) Schedules 4 and 17 to the Education Act 2002 (c. 32),
(iv) paragraphs 19 and 20 of Schedule 1 to the Qualifications, Curriculum and Assessment Authority for Wales (Transfer of Functions to the National Assembly for Wales and Abolition) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3239),
(and section 145 so far as relating to those repeals and revocations).’.
No. 205, in clause 149, page 83, line 40, leave out ‘71’ and insert ‘(Benefit and training information)’.
No. 234, in clause 149, page 84, line 8, leave out ‘section 1(b)’ and insert ‘sections 1(b) and 26(1)(b)’.
No. 235, in clause 149, page 84, line 12, leave out ‘that substitution’ and insert ‘those substitutions’.
No. 236, in clause 149, page 84, line 15, leave out ‘that substitution’ and insert ‘those substitutions’.—[Jim Knight.]
Motion made, and Question put, That clause 149, as amended, and clause 150 stand part of the Bill.
The Committee divided: Ayes 8, Noes 6.
Division No. 29 ]
AYES
Barlow, Ms Celia
Foster, Mr. Michael (Worcester)
Griffith, Nia
Knight, Jim
Lammy, Mr. David
Marsden, Mr. Gordon
Soulsby, Sir Peter
Wilson, Phil
NOES
Gibb, Mr. Nick
Hayes, Mr. John
Heald, Mr. Oliver
Laws, Mr. David
Walker, Mr. Charles
Williams, Stephen
Question accordingly agreed to.
Clause 149, as amended, and clause 150 ordered to stand part of the Bill.

New Clause 6

Powers of National Assembly for Wales
‘(1) In Part 1 of Schedule 5 to the Government of Wales Act 2006 (Assembly Measures), field 5 (education and training) is amended as follows.
(2) After matter 5.4 insert—
“Matter 5.4A
The regulation of schools that are not maintained by local education authorities, other than nursery schools.”
(3) In matter 5.15 after “The inspection of—” insert—
“(za) schools that are not maintained by local education authorities, other than nursery schools;
(zb) education or training provided otherwise than by schools within paragraph (za) for children who are not above compulsory school age;”.
(4) In that matter, in paragraph (b), for “such institutions” substitute “institutions within paragraph (za) or (a)”.
(5) In matter 5.16 after “mentioned in” insert “paragraphs (a) to (d) of”.’.—[Jim Knight.]
Brought up, and added to the Bill.

New Clause 7

Benefit and training information
‘(1) Information within subsection (2) or (3) may be—
(a) used in connection with the exercise of an assessment function of the Secretary of State or a devolved authority, or
(b) disclosed to a person for use in connection with the exercise of an assessment function of the Secretary of State or a devolved authority.
(2) Information is within this subsection if—
(a) it is about an individual who has attained the age of 19, and
(b) it is held by the Secretary of State for the purposes of any function of the Secretary of State relating to social security.
(3) Information is within this subsection if—
(a) it is about an individual who has attained the age of 19,
(b) it is held by the Secretary of State or a devolved authority, and
(c) it relates to any training or course of education undertaken by the individual (whether before or after the individual attained the age of 19).
(4) For the purposes of this section and sections (Revenue and Customs information) to 74, “assessment function” means any of the following functions—
(a) evaluating the effectiveness of training or education provided for persons who have attained the age of 19;
(b) assessing policy in relation to the provision of such training or education;
(c) assessing policy in relation to social security or employment as it affects the provision of or participation in such training or education.’.—[Jim Knight.]
Brought up, and added to the Bill.
 
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