(1)The consultation report must (in particular)—
(a)contain the information mentioned in subsection (2),
(b)if applicable, include the further information mentioned in subsection (3),
(c)in a relevant case, also provide the explanation mentioned in subsection (4).
(2)The information is—
(a)a record of the total number of any written representations made to the education authority (by any person) on the proposal during the consultation period,
(b)a summary of—
(i)those written representations,
(ii)any oral representations made to it (by any person) at the public meeting,
(c)a statement of the authority's response to—
(i)those written and oral representations,
(ii)HMIE's report,
(d)a copy of that report,
(e)a statement explaining how the education authority complied with section 9(1).
(3)In relation to any omission from, or inaccuracy in, the proposal paper to which section 5(1) applies,[F1including any alleged omission or inaccuracy notified to the education authority,] the further information is—
(a)details of the omission or inaccuracy[F2, or (as the case may be) the alleged omission or inaccuracy,] (including a statement of the authority's opinion on it),
(b)a statement—
(i)of the action taken in respect of the omission or inaccuracy[F3, or (as the case may be) the alleged omission or inaccuracy,] or
(ii)if no action has been taken, of that fact (and why).
[F4(c)any representations made to the authority in pursuance of section 5(2)(c).]
(4)In the case of a closure proposal, the explanation is of the opportunity that may arise for making representations to the Scottish Ministers in connection with section 15(4).
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 10(3) inserted (1.8.2014) by Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 8), ss. 79(5)(a), 102(3); S.S.I. 2014/165, art. 2, Sch.
F2Words in s. 10(3)(a) inserted (1.8.2014) by Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 8), ss. 79(5)(b), 102(3); S.S.I. 2014/165, art. 2, Sch.
F3Words in s. 10(3)(b) inserted (1.8.2014) by Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 8), ss. 79(5)(c), 102(3); S.S.I. 2014/165, art. 2, Sch.
F4S. 10(3)(c) inserted (1.8.2014) by Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 8), ss. 79(5)(d), 102(3); S.S.I. 2014/165, art. 2, Sch.
Commencement Information
I1S. 10 in force at 5.4.2010 by S.S.I. 2010/70, art. 2