§ Mr. SpearingTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment if she will list those Acts since 1966 which have changed the funding of(a) maintained schools and (b) pupils attending proprietorial educational establishments which did so without use of statutory instruments or other regulations laid before Parliament. [11545]
§ Mr. Robin Squire[holding answer 23 January 1996]: The following Education Acts include provisions relating to the funding of maintained schools and of pupils attending proprietorial educational establishments which do not involve the use of statutory instruments or other regulations laid before Parliament. The list covers education Acts since 1966 which are currently in force.
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- Education Reform Act 1988: part 1, chapter III and sections 105 and 212
- Further and Higher Education Act 1992: section 4
- Education Act 1993: sections 113, and 281 to 283
- Education Act 1994: section 5.
In addition, schools may receive funding under section 11 of the Local Government Act, 1966, which also does not involve the use of statutory instruments or other regulations laid before Parliament.