§ Mr. Greenwayasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will introduce legislation to define the powers of local education authorities in relation to investigations into the conduct of parents and governors in relation to school disciplinary matters; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mrs. RumboldOne of the aims of the new Education (No. 2) Act 1986 is to clarify the responsibilities of local education authorities, governing bodies and head teachers across the whole range of responsibilities. The Government have no present plans for further legislation on this.