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r=12127&c=2190770In its written submission, Education Scotland also highlighted that the Senior Phase allowed for a mix of qualifications to be undertaken by pupils:
There are no pre-conceived notions about the number or types of qualifications taken at which stage of the senior phase.
As a result some witnesses felt it became a tick box exercise with a pre-determined outcome .
Openness and transparency
Concerns about the openness and transparency of communications between the board, its stakeholders and the general public were also raised.
Committee reports
Date published:
12 February 2018
COSLA highlighted that some local authorities did do that to a certain degree, however a lack of supply of pre-made, furnished temporary accommodation units to replace that accommodation sometimes prevented this.
I believe that there is therefore a responsibility, on the committee or on the bureau, to explain to me why my bill cannot complete its passage. It would be wrong of me to pre-empt the bill's falling at stage 1.
We cannot separate the in-principle decision from the methodology question, because we need to see that we can make all that knit together in the time that is available, which is a pre-election period. Do members agree to having one or, at the most, two hearings on creative Scotland, probably early in the new year?
Given that period, the 12-week consultation period and the mandatory three-week pre-introduction period, I cannot say categorically but I think that at the moment the timescale will be incredibly tight.
Amendment S2M-2056.2, in the name of Alex Fergusson, is pre-empted.The third question is, that motion S2M-2056, in the name of Shiona Baird, on supermarkets and the Scottish food chain, as amended, be agreed to.