Tertiary Education and Training (Funding and Governance) (Scotland) Act 2026
Tertiary Education and Training (Funding and Governance) (Scotland) Act 2026 (2026 asp 5)
- Tertiary Education and Training (Funding and Governance) (Scotland) Act 2026 (2026 asp 5)
- Part 1 National funding strategy
- 1 National funding strategy
- Part 2 Functions of the Scottish Further and Higher Education Funding Council
- General duties of the Council and the Scottish Ministers
- 2 General duty of the Council to secure high-quality learning
- 3 General duty of the Scottish Ministers to support delivery
- Review of credit-based funding model
- 4 Review of credit-based funding model
- Conditions of funding
- 5 Duty to place conditions on funding: transparency
- 6 Duty to place conditions on funding: conflict of interest
- 7 Duty to place conditions on funding: whistleblowing
- 8 Duty to place conditions on funding: engagement with trade unions, students and external partners
- 9 Duty to place conditions on funding: prevention of gender-based violence
- Funding for national training programmes
- 10 Funding for national training programmes
- Scottish apprenticeships
- 11 Scottish apprenticeships
- Funding for Scottish apprenticeships and work-based learning
- 12 Funding for Scottish apprenticeships and work-based learning
- Transitional measures
- 13 Statement on financial implications
- Information sharing
- 14 Information sharing
- 15 Requirement to promote proactive publication
- Notifications to the Council by post-16 education bodies
- 16 Notifications to the Council by post-16 education bodies
- Recommendations to fundable bodies
- 17 Recommendations to fundable bodies
- Monitoring of financial sustainability of post-16 education bodies
- 18 Financial sustainability of post-16 education bodies
- Guidance by the Council to fundable bodies
- 19 Guidance to fundable bodies
- Reporting by the Council
- 20 Reporting by the Council
- Exercise of functions by the Council
- 21 Duty to have regard to particular matters in exercise of functions
- 22 Consideration of skills needs and socio-economic issues
- 23 Consultation and collaboration with employers of apprentices and training providers
- Widening access to fundable further and higher education
- 24 Widening access to fundable further and higher education: sharing of information
- Amendment of lists of fundable bodies
- 25 Amendment of lists of fundable bodies in schedule 2 of 2005 Act
- Part 3 Governance of the Council
- Membership of the Council
- 26 Appointment of members of the Council
- 27 Membership of the Council: interests of employers
- 28 Membership of the Council: number of members
- 29 Skills and experience of members of the Council
- Co-opted members of the Council
- 30 Co-opted members of the Council
- Apprenticeship committee
- 31 Apprenticeship committee
- Part 4 Student support
- 32 Designation of private providers of higher and further education
- 33 Directions relating to student support
- 34 Transfer or delegation of functions relating to student support
- Part 5 Review of Act
- 35 Review of operation of Act
- Part 6 Final provisions
- 36 Interpretation
- 37 Ancillary provision
- 38 Regulation-making powers
- 39 Commencement
- 40 Short title
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