45.Section 19 places an obligation on Qualifications Scotland to prepare and publish reports setting out a summary of any advice provided to it by its mandatory committees (i.e. the Learner Interest Committee, the Teacher and Practitioner Interest Committee and the Accreditation Committee). These reports must also set out a summary of Qualifications Scotland’s response to such advice. Qualifications Scotland is required to publish the first of these reports within the period of 12 months beginning with the day on which this section comes into force. Subsequent reports must be published within 12 months of the day on which the last report was published.
Overview of the Act Accountability of Qualifications Scotland Section 19 – Reports of advice to Qualifications Scotland from certain committees