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The system that will be created under the bill envisages the children's hearings system picking the case up and providing the necessary support package. The bill adds an extra bit of process. For a number of years, the frustration in the children's hearings system has been with the lack of adequate provision once it has been decided that a young person need...
I choose that case to illustrate the extra miles that we will always have to travel.As the report notes, the equality guidelines will enable committees to stop and think.
If a waste charge were to be slapped on people at the moment, perfectly law-abiding citizens might say, "To heck with that. I am not going to pay extra. I will just drive out to a lay-by and leave my rubbish there."
We believe that providers should be given extra funding to attract and support learners from non-traditional backgrounds and that the wider access premium for higher education institutions should be increased to 25 per cent.