SP Bill 39A Session 6 (2024) ii Scottish Languages Bill Financial assistance for the promotion etc. of the Gaelic language 9C Financial assistance for the promotion etc. of the Gaelic language Land rights and responsibilities statement 10 Land rights and responsibilities statement: regard to be had to supporting Gaelic C HAPTER 2 E DUCATION Functions of Scottish Ministers 11 Duty of Scottish Ministers to promote Gaelic education 12 Power for Scottish Ministers to set standards relating to Gaelic education 13 Guidance to public authorities relating to Gaelic education General duties of education authorities relating to Gaelic education 15 General duty to provide education includes Gaelic education 16 Duty to promote Gaelic education in exercising functions under the Education (Scotland) Act 1980 17 Information-sharing about Gaelic education Gaelic education delivery planning 18 Gaelic education delivery planning Access to Gaelic education 19 Duty to support access to Gaelic medium education 20 Duty to establish a catchment area for schools providing Gaelic medium education 21 Transport to Gaelic medium education: application of Schools (Consultation) (Scotland) Act 2010 Assessments: Gaelic medium primary education 22 Assessments: power to make different provision for different areas All-Gaelic schools: viability of establishment 22A All-Gaelic schools: viability of establishment Early learning and childcare 23 Extension of assessments to early learning and childcare 24 Duty to consult and plan on delivery of early learning and childcare Further and higher education 25 Conditions of grants to the Scottish Further and Higher Education Funding Council 25A Review of status of Sabhal Mòr Ostaig 25B Status of Sabhal Mòr Ostaig Scottish Languages Bill iii C HAPTER 3 ENFORCEMENT OF DUTIES 25C Power to enforce duties of public authorities P ART 2 S COTS C HAPTER 1 S UPPORT FOR THE S COTS LANGUAGE Status of the Scots language 26...