Devolution of adult education functions
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Memoranda of understanding between DfE, mayoral combined authorities and the Mayor of London for the devolution/delegation of adult education functions.
Documents
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Devolution of adult education functions from academic year 2019 to 2020 to mayoral combined authorities
Ref: DFE-00029-2019PDF, 365KB, 20 pages
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Delegation of certain adult education functions to the Mayor of London
Ref: DFE-00028-2019PDF, 392KB, 24 pages
Details
From August 2019, some functions which relate to adult education, and the associated adult education budget will be devolved to 6 mayoral combined authorities and delegated to the Mayor of London for the Greater London area.
The 6 mayoral combined authorities are:
- Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
- Greater Manchester
- Liverpool City Region
- Tees Valley
- West Midlands
- West of England
These documents set out agreed ways of working to support the devolution/delegation of the adult education functions.
Published 6 February 2019
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