Organisation and Policy: Influencing Public Policy
The Learning and Skills Bill
(Introduced in the House of Lords on 16th December 1999)
 | Summary of the Learning & Skills Act 2000 The Learning and Skills Bill received Royal assent on 28 July 2000. This summary highlights the keys points within the Act. |
| Raising Standards in Post-16 Learning: An early NIACE response to the DfEE consultation document on the quality improvement strategy for the new Learning and Skills Council and all partners and ‘suppliers’ involved (Published 22 June 2000) |
| Funding Adult Learning: 'just one more push' An initial Response to the DfEE Consultation documents "The Learning & Skills Council: Funding Flows and Business Process" and "Learning to Succeed: Post-16 funding allocations: second technical consultation paper" (Published 15 May 2000) |
| "A New Dawn for Adult Learning" - an early NIACE briefing on The Learning and Skills Bill (Published 21 December 1999) |
| Key Debates from the Lords' Committee Stage An abridged and annotated record of some of the most important discussions for adult learners which occurred when the Learning and Skills Bill went through the Committee Stage in the House of Lords in February 2000. |
| Opportunities for the Voluntary
Sector A Guide to the Learning and Skills Council Prospectus and the First Funding Consultation Document (this is a PDF file which requires Adobe Acrobat Reader to view it) |
Full text
of the Learning and Skills Bill |
Also on The Bill...
| DfEE Press Release |
| LGA Briefing on The Learning and Skills Bill |
| LGA Briefing on Learning and Skills Council Prospectus |
| Useful Links |
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