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Public Bill Committee: 24 March 2009                  

582

 

Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Bill, continued

 
 

Mr Nick Gibb

 

Mr John Hayes

 

Mrs Maria Miller

 

Bill Wiggin

 

Mr David Laws

 

Stephen Williams

 

357

 

Clause  229,  page  132,  line  40,  at end insert—

 

‘(10)    

In this section—

 

“alcohol” has the same meaning as in section 191 of the Licensing Act 2003;

 

“controlled drug” has the same meaning as it has by virtue of section 2 of

 

the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971;

 

“stolen”, in relation to an article, has the same meaning as it has in section

 

24 of the Theft Act 1968.’.

 

Mr David Laws

 

Stephen Williams

 

Annette Brooke

 

397

 

Clause  229,  page  133,  line  2,  leave out paragraph (a).

 

Mr Nick Gibb

 

Mr John Hayes

 

Mrs Maria Miller

 

Bill Wiggin

 

Mr David Laws

 

Stephen Williams

 

358

 

Clause  229,  page  133,  line  4,  leave out paragraph (b).

 

Mr Nick Gibb

 

Mr John Hayes

 

Mrs Maria Miller

 

Bill Wiggin

 

82

 

Clause  229,  page  133,  line  10,  at end insert—

 

‘(1A)    

In section 94(2) of the Education and Inspections Act 2006 (c.40) (defence where

 

confiscation lawful) leave out “if he proves that the seizure, retention or disposal

 

(as the case may be) was lawful (whether or not by virtue of section 91)” and

 

insert “if the item was prohibited by the published rules of the school.”’.

 

Mr Nick Gibb

 

Mr John Hayes

 

Mrs Maria Miller

 

Bill Wiggin

 

83

 

Clause  229,  page  133,  line  10,  at end insert—

 

‘(1A)    

In section 93(1) of the Education and Inspections Act 2006 (c.40) (power of

 

member of staff to use force) after subsection (1)(c) there is inserted—

 

“(d)    

attempting to leave a room in which the pupil is subject to a disciplinary

 

penalty which consists of the detention of that pupil outside school

 

sessions.”’.


 
 

Public Bill Committee: 24 March 2009                  

583

 

Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Bill, continued

 
 

Mr Nick Gibb

 

Mr John Hayes

 

Mrs Maria Miller

 

Bill Wiggin

 

92

 

Clause  229,  page  133,  line  10,  at end insert—

 

‘(1A)    

In section 91(6) of the Education and Inspections Act 2006 (c.40) (enforcement

 

of disciplinary penalties) omit paragraph (a).’.

 

Mr Nick Gibb

 

Mr John Hayes

 

Mrs Maria Miller

 

Bill Wiggin

 

93

 

Clause  229,  page  133,  line  10,  at end insert—

 

‘(1A)    

In section 92(3) of the Education and Inspections Act 2006 (c.40) (enforcement

 

of disciplinary penalties) omit paragraph (c).’.

 


 

Mr Nick Gibb

 

Mr John Hayes

 

Mrs Maria Miller

 

Bill Wiggin

 

95

 

Clause  231,  page  133,  line  41,  at end insert—

 

‘(f)    

any other item prohibited by the published rules of the college.’.

 

Mr Nick Gibb

 

Mr John Hayes

 

Mrs Maria Miller

 

Bill Wiggin

 

96

 

Clause  231,  page  134,  leave out line 45.

 


 

Mr Nick Gibb

 

Mr John Hayes

 

Mrs Maria Miller

 

Bill Wiggin

 

86

 

Clause  233,  page  136,  leave out lines 36 to 38.

 

Mr Nick Gibb

 

Mr John Hayes

 

Mrs Maria Miller

 

Bill Wiggin

 

210

 

Clause  233,  page  136,  line  41,  at end insert ‘subject to the discretion and

 

professional judgement of the headteacher.’.


 
 

Public Bill Committee: 24 March 2009                  

584

 

Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Bill, continued

 
 

Mr Nick Gibb

 

Mr John Hayes

 

Mrs Maria Miller

 

Bill Wiggin

 

87

 

Clause  233,  page  137,  leave out lines 3 and 4.

 

Mr Nick Gibb

 

Mr John Hayes

 

Mrs Maria Miller

 

Bill Wiggin

 

94

 

Clause  233,  page  137,  line  7,  at end insert—

 

‘(4A)    

Guidance issued under subsection (4) must not advise the retention of incident

 

record forms beyond a period of three years.’.

 


 

Mr Nick Gibb

 

Mr John Hayes

 

Mrs Maria Miller

 

Bill Wiggin

 

84

 

Clause  235,  page  138,  leave out lines 5 and 6.

 

Mr David Laws

 

Stephen Williams

 

Annette Brooke

 

371

 

Clause  235,  page  138,  line  6,  at end insert—

 

‘(c)    

the management committee of a school falling within section 19(2B) of

 

the Education Act 1996 (c.56) (pupil referral units).’.

 

Mr Nick Gibb

 

Mr John Hayes

 

Mrs Maria Miller

 

Bill Wiggin

 

85

 

Clause  235,  page  138,  line  7,  leave out ‘must’ and insert ‘may’.

 

Mr Nick Gibb

 

Mr John Hayes

 

Mrs Maria Miller

 

Bill Wiggin

 

80

 

Clause  235,  page  138,  line  10,  at end insert—

 

‘(2A)    

In performing their duties under this section, relevant partners must seek to ensure

 

that all pupils are able to work, study and learn in a safe, secure and ordered

 

environment.’.


 
 

Public Bill Committee: 24 March 2009                  

585

 

Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Bill, continued

 
 

Mr David Laws

 

Stephen Williams

 

Annette Brooke

 

288

 

Clause  235,  page  138,  line  10,  at end insert—

 

‘( )    

reduce exclusion rates for pupils with special educational needs.’.

 

Mr Nick Gibb

 

Mr John Hayes

 

Mrs Maria Miller

 

Bill Wiggin

 

338

 

Clause  235,  page  138,  line  10,  at end insert—

 

‘(2A)    

In performing their duties under this section, relevant partners must require as a

 

condition of admission to the school, the agreement of “home-school contracts”

 

between the school and each pupil, establishing the required levels of compliance

 

with the rules of the school.’.

 

Mr Nick Gibb

 

Mr John Hayes

 

Mrs Maria Miller

 

Bill Wiggin

 

258

 

Clause  235,  page  138,  line  12,  after ‘State’, insert ‘, with any such guidance

 

ensuring that relevant partners shall not be forced into partnerships against the wishes of

 

the governing bodies of those relevant partners.’.

 

Jim Knight

 

Mr Siôn Simon

 

304

 

Clause  235,  page  138,  line  12,  leave out ‘from time to time’.

 

Member’s explanatory statement

 

See Member’s explanatory statement for amendment 290.

 

Mr Nick Gibb

 

Mr John Hayes

 

Mrs Maria Miller

 

Bill Wiggin

 

262

 

Clause  235,  page  138,  line  12,  at end insert—

 

‘(3A)    

For the purposes of subsections (2) and (3), a relevant partner may only enter an

 

arrangement with another relevant partner if the governing bodies of both

 

relevant partners approve the arrangement.’.

 


 

Mr Nick Gibb

 

Mr John Hayes

 

Mrs Maria Miller

 

Bill Wiggin

 

97

 

Clause  236,  page  138,  line  28,  leave out ‘short stay school’ and insert ‘school for

 

alternative education’.


 
 

Public Bill Committee: 24 March 2009                  

586

 

Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Bill, continued

 
 

Mr Nick Gibb

 

Mr John Hayes

 

Mrs Maria Miller

 

Bill Wiggin

 

98

 

Clause  236,  page  138,  line  28,  leave out ‘short stay school’ and insert ‘prospect

 

school’.

 


 

Mr Nick Gibb

 

Mr John Hayes

 

Mrs Maria Miller

 

Bill Wiggin

 

78

 

Clause  237,  page  139,  line  14,  at end insert—

 

‘(1A)    

The Secretary of State may direct a local authority in England that is a partner in

 

a Local Education Partnership (LEP) to provide information about the acoustic

 

quality of schools to be built or refurbished by that LEP.’.

 

Mr David Laws

 

Stephen Williams

 

Annette Brooke

 

289

 

Clause  237,  page  139,  line  14,  at end insert ‘, including expenditure on pupils with

 

special educational needs.’.

 


 

Jim Knight

 

Mr Siôn Simon

 

187

 

Clause  248,  page  147,  line  16,  after ‘order’ insert ‘or regulations’.

 

Member’s explanatory statement

 

The effect of this technical drafting amendment is that a statutory instrument containing

 

regulations under clause 5 or clause 9 is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of the

 

National Assembly for Wales.

 

Jim Knight

 

Mr Siôn Simon

 

188

 

Clause  248,  page  147,  line  17,  leave out first ‘or’ and insert ‘(other than an order

 

under section 8) or under’.

 

Member’s explanatory statement

 

This amendment is consequent on amendment 152: its effect is that an order under clause 8 will

 

not be subject to procedural requirements.

 



 
 

Public Bill Committee: 24 March 2009                  

587

 

Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Bill, continued

 
 

Jim Knight

 

Mr Siôn Simon

 

516

 

Schedule  16,  page  223,  line  36,  leave out ‘, paragraphs 1, 3(1)(b) and 4(3)’ and

 

insert ‘—

 

‘(a)    

paragraph 1;

 

(b)    

paragraph 2 (and the italic heading before it);

 

(c)    

paragraph 3(1)(b) (and the word “and” before it);

 

(d)    

paragraph 4(3);

 

(e)    

paragraph 29(a) (and the word “and” after it).’.

 

Member’s explanatory statement

 

This amendment inserts new entries into Schedule 16 (the repeals Schedule) to reflect repeals

 

made by Schedule 12 to the Bill, including those related to amendments 501 and 502.

 

Jim Knight

 

Mr Siôn Simon

 

517

 

Schedule  16,  page  224,  line  7,  second column, at end insert—

  

‘In section 216(2), the words “paragraphs 1 to 4 and

 
  

9 of Schedule 17, and section 189 so far as relating

 
  

to those paragraphs,”.’.

 
 

Member’s explanatory statement

 

This amendment inserts new entries into Schedule 16 (the repeals Schedule) for a provision which

 

is spent as a result of the provisions in Schedule 12 to the Bill.

 


 

Jim Knight

 

Mr Siôn Simon

 

496

 

Clause  255,  page  149,  line  30,  after ‘paragraphs’ insert ‘7C,’.

 

Member’s explanatory statement

 

This amendment is consequent on amendment 502. It allows the Welsh Ministers to commence the

 

amendment to section 408(2)(e) of the Education Act 1996 in relation to Wales.

 


 

NEW CLAUSES

 

Persons detained in youth accommodation: further provision

 

Jim Knight

 

Mr Siôn Simon

 

NC17

 

To move the following Clause:—

 

‘After section 562 of the Education Act 1996 (c. 56) insert—


 
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