A Bill to require school governing bodies and headteachers to make provision to keep schools open in adverse weather conditions.
House of Commons
15 May 2014
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The Bill would require a school's governing body and headteacher to make provision to keep the school open during adverse weather. It focuses on planning, safety measures, and clear procedures for opening, delays, or weather-related disruption, so that learning can continue where possible.
The bill is currently at the second reading in the House of Commons. It originated in the Commons, with its first reading having taken place on 24 June 2013.
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24 Jun 2013
This Bill was withdrawn and will not progress any further.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
