National Assembly
for Wales
April 2012
Report on the timetable for consideration of the School Standards
and Organisation (Wales) Bill
1. On 23 April 2012, a Government Bill, ‘School Standards and Organisation (Wales) Bill’, was introduced in the Assembly.
2. On 27 March 2012, the Business Committee agreed, in accordance with Standing Order 26.9, to refer the Bill to the Children and Young People Committee, to consider and report on the general principles.
3. In accordance with Standing Order 26.7, the Business Committee established a timetable for the Committee’s consideration of the general principles of the Bill and has agreed that the Committee should report to the Assembly by 12 October 2012.
4. The
Business Committee also agreed that Stage 2 proceedings should be
completed by 7 December 2012, subject to the general principles of
the Bill being agreed by the Assembly.