Learning and Skills Act 2000 (c. 21)

Part I E+W Learning and Skills Council for England

Other functions E+W

16 Strategy. E+W

(1) The Council must formulate a strategy in relation to its functions and keep it under review.

(2) The Council must have regard to the strategy in exercising its functions.

(3) The strategy must include proposals as to how the Council intends to develop the skills of persons in employment; but this does not affect the generality of subsection (1).

(4) The Council must incorporate in the strategy proposals as to—

(a) how it intends to achieve any objectives contained in directions of the Secretary of State;

(b) how it intends to achieve such objectives within any time limits contained in such directions.