The Act: Overview Part 2: Education Chapter 1: Educational establishments etc. Section 17: Report on public schools’ readiness for remote learning
69.This section places a duty on the Scottish Ministers to report on education authorities’ readiness for the provision of remote learning in public schools, including on specific actions that education authorities (as the managers of public schools) and Ministers themselves have taken to improve readiness for remote learning. Early learning and childcare provision is not included for the purposes of this section.
70.The first report under this section must be published as soon as practicable after 31 July 2023. Subsequent reports may be published as and when Ministers consider appropriate.