Schools (Consultation) (Scotland) Bill (SP Bill 23)
A Bill to make provision for the consultation process that is to apply as respects various proposals made by education authorities for schools; to make special provision for rural schools; to provide for Ministerial call-in of closure proposals; and for connected purposes.
Current status of Bill:
The Bill was introduced on 2 March 2009.
The Bill passed Stage 3 on 19 November 2009.
Current version of Bill: Bill [As Passed] (124KB pdf posted 20.11.2009)
Contents
Introduction
This Executive Bill was introduced by Fiona Hyslop MSP on 2 March 2009.
SPICe briefing on Bill (as introduced):
SB 09-29 Schools (Consultation) (Scotland) Bill (380 KB pdf posted 30.04.2009)
Stage 1
The lead committee for Stage 1 was the Education, Lifelong Learning and Culture Committee.
Lead committee: Education, Lifelong Learning and Culture
Lead committee's Stage 1 report
Other committees:
Finance Committee on 24 March 2009.
Subordinate Legislation Committee on 31 March 2009, 5 May 2009, 12 May 2009 and 19 May 2009.
Subordinate Legislation Committee Report at Stage 1
The Stage 1 debate was held on 2 September 2009.
The Bill passed Stage 1 on 2 September 2009.
Chamber proceedings at Stage 1 (2 September 2009): Official Report and Minutes
The deadline for completion of Stage 1 was extended to 4 September 2009 (the previous deadline was 26 June 2009).
Stage 2
The Bill was referred to the Education, Lifelong Learning and Culture Committee at Stage 2.
30 September 2009 (Consideration of amendments)
The Bill passed Stage 2 on 30 September 2009.
The deadline for consideration of Stage 2 was 30 October 2009.
Stage 3
The Stage 3 debate was held on 19 November 2009.
The Bill passed Stage 3 on 19 November 2009.
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The Chamber
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