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Departments: Legislation

Volume 463: debated on Tuesday 24 July 2007

To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what legislative provisions introduced by his Department’s predecessor since 1997 have been repealed. (149585)

The following table sets out the legislative provisions, introduced by my Department’s predecessors in relation to England since 1997, that have been repealed:

Act

Section

Teaching and Higher Education Act

section 20

Inspection of institutions training teachers for schools

School Standards and Framework Act 1998

section 2

Plans by LEAs for reducing infant class sizes

section 6

Preparation of Education Development Plans

section 7

Approval, modification and review of statement and proposals

section 13

Disapplication of Pay and Conditions Order in relation to teachers and participating schools

sections14-19

Intervention in schools causing concern—amended to apply to Wales only

section 24

School Organisation Committees

section 26

School Organisation Plans

section 26A

Plans of local Learning and Skills Councils

sections 28, 29, 31, 32, 33, 34 and 35

Amended to apply to Wales only in respect of school organisation

sections 36-44

Government of maintained schools

sections 54-57

Staffing and conduct of schools

sections 64-68

Exclusion of pupils

section 91

Special arrangements to preserve religious character of foundation or voluntary aided schools

section 93

Fixing admission numbers

sections 115-116

LEA functions concerning school lunches

sections 120 and 121

Early years development and childcare plans

sections 122-134

Publication of inspection reports

section 135

Inspection

Learning and Skills Act 2000

sections 52-72

Adult Learning Inspectorate

section 90

FEFC transfer scheme

Children Act 2004

section 20(4)(b) and (c)

Joint area reviews

section 24

Performance rating of social services

Education Act 2002

sections 54-59

Powers of intervention in schools causing concern amended to apply to Wales only

sections 70-71, 73 and 74

School organisation

section 179

Rights of entry in relation to inspections

section 188

School inspections

Education Act 2005

sections 1-4

School Inspectors and school inspections—HM Inspectorate for England

Childcare Act 2006

sections 14, 31, 50(4), 61(4) and 80-81

Inspection