9.—(1) 13 members shall be appointed by the Secretary of State.
(2) In making appointments under paragraph (1) the Secretary of State shall ensure that two or more of those members represent the interests of parents of pupils.
(3) In making appointments under paragraph (1) the Secretary of State shall have regard to the desirability of the Council’s membership including persons who have experience in relation to teaching persons with special educational needs.
(4) In making appointments under paragraph (1) the Secretary of State shall have regard to the desirability of the Council’s membership reflecting the interests of the general public.