PART 3Education, skills and training functions

Functions of the Secretary of State to be exercisable concurrently with the Combined Authority in relation to the Area7.

(1)

Subject to paragraph (2), the functions of the Secretary of State set out in the following provisions of the Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 are exercisable by the Combined Authority in relation to the Area—

(a)

section 90 (encouragement of education and training for persons aged 19 or over and others subject to adult detention); and

(b)

section 100(1) (provision of financial resources) M1.

(2)

The functions mentioned in paragraph (1) do not include—

(a)

any function relating to apprenticeship training; or

(b)

any function relating to persons subject to adult detention.

(3)

The functions mentioned in paragraph (1) are exercisable concurrently with the Secretary of State in relation to the Area.