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Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Bill

50: Clause 51, page 33, line 5, at end insert— "562DA Literacy and numeracy assessments (1) This section applies in relation to a detained person who is detained in particular relevant youth accommodation. (2) The host authority must arrange for the level of the detained person’s literacy and numeracy skills to be assessed as soon as reasonably practicable after the beginning of the period during which the person is detained in that accommodation. (3) Subsection (2) does not apply if the authority are satisfied that they have evidence of the current level of the person’s literacy and numeracy skills. (4) The "current level" of a detained person’s literacy and numeracy skills is the level of those skills at the beginning of the period during which the person is detained in the relevant youth accommodation in question."
Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
714 c79 
Session
2008-09
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
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