HC Deb 23 March 1988 vol 130 c457

Amendments made: No. 295, in page 39, line 9, leave out from `to' to the end of line and insert `arrangements for appeals, in such circumstances as may be provided by the articles, to an appeal committee constituted in accordance with the articles'.

No. 296, in page 39, line 14, leave out from beginning to 'any' in line 16 and insert `or (ii) the permanent exclusion of any pupil from the school; and for enabling the governing body to make joint arrangements for that purpose with the governing body of one or more other grant-maintained schools; (dd) with respect to arrangements for the consideration and disposal of complaints relating to'.

No. 297, in page 39, line 28, at end insert— `(ee) with respect to disciplinary rules and procedures applicable to members of the staff of the school and procedures for affording to them opportunities for seeking redress of any grievances relating to their employment; with respect to arrangements—

  1. (i) for affording to any member of the staff whom the governing body propose to dismiss an opportunity of making representations with respect to the proposal, including (if he so wishes) oral representations to such person or persons as the governing body may appoint for the purpose, and for requiring the governing body to have regard to any representations made by him before taking their decision; and
  2. (ii) for affording to any member of staff whom the governing body have decided to dismiss an opportunity of appealing against their decision before they take any action to implement it;'

No. 298, in page 39, line 38, leave out 'provided' and insert 'required'.

No. 299, in page 39, line 50, leave out 'the head teacher'.—[Mr. Kenneth Baker.]

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