Clause 74
1:00 pm
Christopher Chope (Christchurch, Conservative)
I remind the Committee that with this we are discussing the following: amendment 26, in clause 74, page 45, line 29, at end insert—
‘(2A) For the purposes of subsection (2) “Academy arrangements” require the YPLA to support the objective of the autonomy of Academies wherever it is reasonable to do so.’.
Amendment 339, in clause 74, page 45, line 29, at end insert—
‘(2A) In exercising the functions in subsection (2), the YPLA must allow academies a right of appeal to the Secretary of State in circumstances where the governing body of an academy believes that a decision taken by the YPLA is unreasonable in the circumstances.’.
Amendment 391, in clause 74, page 45, line 35, at end insert
‘but excluding the power conferred on the Secretary of State by section 482(1) of the Education Act 1996 (c. 56) (Academies).’.
Amendment 392, in clause 74, page 45, line 38, leave out paragraph (a) and insert—
‘(a) an agreement entered into by him under section 482 of the Education Act 1996 (c. 56) (Academies);’.
Amendment 25, in clause 74, page 45, line 39, after ‘section’, insert
‘, except any functions related to the monitoring and assessment of school performance’.