division_name: Education Bill
motion: <p pid="a.254.1/2" pwmotiontext="considered">Clause 12 [Limits on powers conferred by section 11]:</p>
  
  <p pid="a.254.1/3" pwmotiontext="notmoved">[Amendments Nos. 8 to 10 not moved.]</p>
  
  <p pid="a.257.0/1" pwmotiontext="moved">moved Amendment No. 11:</p>
  
  <p class="indent" pid="a.257.0/2" pwmotiontext="moved">Leave out Clause 12.</p>
  
  <p pid="a.257.0/3" pwmotiontext="moved">On Question, amendment agreed to.</p>
  
  <p pid="a.257.0/4" pwmotiontext="moved">Clause 13 [General powers of Secretary of State in relation to companies]:</p>
  
  <p pid="a.257.0/5" pwmotiontext="moved">[Amendment No. 12 not moved.]</p>
  
  <p pid="a.257.1/1" pwmotiontext="moved">moved Amendment No. 13:</p>
  
  <p class="indent" pid="a.257.1/2" pwmotiontext="moved">Before Clause 19, insert the following new clause&#8212;</p>
  
  <p pid="a.257.1/3" pwmotiontext="moved">"CONTROL OF REGULATION</p>
  
  <p pid="a.257.1/4" pwmotiontext="moved">(1) In relation to the conduct of education in schools and nursery schools, the Secretary of State and local education authorities shall have a duty to limit new regulation and to control the amount of material they send to governing bodies and head teachers.</p>
  
  <p pid="a.257.1/5" pwmotiontext="moved">(2) The Secretary of State must publish an annual report to Parliament, setting out any progress he has made in the preceding year in seeking to control or reduce the volume of regulations, circulars and codes of practice that he or his predecessors have published, and reporting any representations he has received from governing bodies, head teachers or teachers' representative bodies about the burden that regulations impose.</p>
  
  <p pid="a.257.1/6" pwmotiontext="moved">(3) Each set of regulations, circular or code of practice issued by the Secretary of State shall include a statement by him of the time he expects it will take for governing bodies or head teachers of schools or nursery schools, as appropriate, to read, consider and implement the regulation, circular or code of practice concerned.</p>
  
  <p pid="a.257.1/7" pwmotiontext="moved">(4) In making his estimate under subsection (3), the Secretary of State shall impose no additional burden on schools or nursery schools to provide him or local authorities with information."</p>
  
  <p pid="a.263.1/1" pwmotiontext="considered">On Question, Whether the said amendment (No. 13) shall be agreed to?</p>
  
  <p pid="a.263.1/2" pwmotiontext="divided">Their Lordships divided: Contents, 135; Not-Contents, 128.</p>