Clause 9

Part of Education and Adoption Bill – in a Public Bill Committee at 3:30 pm on 9 July 2015.

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Photo of Steve McCabe Steve McCabe Shadow Minister (Education) 3:30, 9 July 2015

Surely the question is whether the sponsor identified by the regional commissioner is necessarily the best sponsor. It may be that the people whom the Minister wants to exclude from the consultation have pertinent information. The Government have had to restrict 14 or 15 chains of sponsors from looking after schools. If they had had that information earlier, presumably they would not have got into such a mess in the first place.