Regulation 4 Persons to be consulted
Except where paragraph (2) applies the Welsh Ministers must consult on the direction in draft with—
all local authorities in Wales;
the governing bodies of all voluntary aided and foundation schools in Wales;
the governing bodies of 10% of all community, voluntary controlled and maintained nursery schools;
the Welsh Local Government Association;
the Association of Directors of Education in Wales;
the appropriate religious body for all maintained schools in Wales with a religious character;
the Catholic Education Service;
Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Education and Training in Wales;
the Children’s Commissioner for Wales; and
all bodies representing the interests of members of staff of maintained schools in Wales.
Where the Welsh Ministers carry out a consultation in accordance with row 5 of the table in the Schedule the Welsh Ministers must consult with such persons as they consider appropriate.