Did you know we have a dedicated powers and duties tool?
Available to LG Inform Plus subscribers, it provides information on what current legislation gives English and Welsh councils the power to do and what it requires them to do in law. Advanced searching and filtering options make it easy to find specific powers and duties based on legislation, business function and keyword, and results are easily exported in commonly used formats.
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Education - general responsibility for education Duty
- Description
- A local authority must in so far as their powers enable them to do so contribute towards the spiritual, moral, mental and physical development of the community by securing that efficient primary education and secondary education and, in the case of a local authority in England, further education and to achieve high standards and fulfil potential.
- Modified
- 24 Aug 2021
- Status
- Live
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