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EDUCATION (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 - LEARNING HOURS CONSULTATION
Meeting: 08/06/2023 - Community Services Committee (Item 8)
8 EDUCATION (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 - LEARNING HOURS CONSULTATION 
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Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Education
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Additional documents:
- EDUCATION (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 LEARNING HOURS CONSULTATION Appendix 1, 25/05/2023 Pre-Agenda Briefing of the Community Services Committee, item 8
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- Webcast for EDUCATION (SCOTLAND) ACT 2016 - LEARNING HOURS CONSULTATION
Minutes:
The Scottish Government are consulting on their plans to set a legal minimum number of hours of school education school pupils should receive each year. Consideration was given to a report setting out a draft response to this consultation.
Decision
The Committee:
1. noted the terms of the draft consultation response, as prepared by Officers and set out in full at Appendix 1 of the report; and
2. agreed that Officers now formally submit that response to the Scottish Government, on behalf of Argyll and Bute Council.
(Reference: Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Education dated 5 May 2023, submitted)
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