Clause 17
Education and Inspections Bill
7:30 pm
Jacqui Smith (Minister of State (Schools and 14-19 Learners), Department for Education and Skills; Redditch, Labour)
It might be useful at this point to remind my hon. Friend that, as we spell out in the guidance, either the decision for the acquisition of a trust or the decision to allow a trust to take a majority of the governing body could be referred to the adjudicator by the local authority on the basis that we set out in the guidance.