Legislation – Education (Scotland) Act 2025
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Part 1Qualifications Scotland
Accountability of Qualifications Scotland
18Annual quality assurance compliance report of Qualifications Scotland
(1)
Qualifications Scotland must, as soon as reasonably practicable after the end of each financial year—
(a)
prepare and publish a report on the operation during that year of its arrangements, made in accordance with section 3(a), for satisfying itself as to the quality of qualifications devised under section 2(1)(a), and
(b)
send a copy of the report to the Scottish Ministers.
(2)
The Scottish Ministers must lay a copy of a report under subsection (1) before the Scottish Parliament.
(3)
A report under subsection (1) must set out—
(a)
the arrangements that were in place during the financial year, and
(b)
how Qualifications Scotland complied with those arrangements during that year.
(4)
It is otherwise for Qualifications Scotland to determine the form and content of each report and, in particular, the report may be part of another document.
(5)
In preparing a report under subsection (1), Qualifications Scotland must consult—
(a)
the Learner Interest Committee,
(b)
the Teacher and Practitioner Interest Committee.