11.—(1) In Article 66 of the 1986 Order (training of teachers) in paragraph (2) for “The Department” substitute “ The Department of Education ” and after that paragraph insert—
“(2A) The Department for Employment and Learning may pay grants at such rate or of such amount and subject to such conditions as it may determine in respect of expenditure incurred or to be incurred by any person in connection with the initial or further training of teachers, other than expenditure in respect of which a grant may be paid under paragraph (3).”.
(2) In Article 30(3) of the Education and Libraries (Northern Ireland) Order 1993 (NI 12) (grants for higher education and research) in the definition of “higher education institution” after sub-paragraph (a) insert—
“(aa)a college of education;”.