Education (Resource Allocation) Bill 2012

Public bill · Private Member · Introduced

The Education (Resource Allocation) Bill 2012 would require the Minister for Education to publish an annual study identifying schools whose funding or resources are being reduced and explaining the effects on students, staff, teaching areas and the school’s overall operation. It would also allow the principal of an affected school to appeal to an appeals committee, which would make a recommendation to the Minister, although the Minister could accept or reject it.

Formal long title

Bill entitled an Act to make provision whereby the Minister for Education and Skills shall publish an annual education impact study on the effects his or her decision to reduce the annual resource allocation in schools will have on schools, such study to include details of the names of schools affected, the impact such changes will have on those schools, and to provide for a mechanism whereby the Principal of each affected school may appeal the decision to reduce his or her resource allocation, setting out the reasons for the appeal and to provide for related matters

Last updated 12 April 2018