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Section 6A Duty of Scottish Ministers to promote Gaelic educationF1

(1)

The Scottish Ministers must promote, facilitate and support—

(a)

the provision in schools of—

(i)

Gaelic learner education,

(ii)

Gaelic medium education, and

(b)

the teaching of the Gaelic language in the provision of further education by education authorities.

(2)

The Scottish Ministers must in particular promote, facilitate and support the provision of adequate education resources in the Gaelic language for use in school education by teachers and pupils.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

S. 6A and cross-heading inserted (30.11.2025) by Scottish Languages Act 2025 (asp 10), ss. 15(3), 48(2); S.S.I. 2025/348, reg. 2, sch.

Notes on Part 2

Textual amendments

F1

Pt. 2 heading substituted (30.11.2025) by Scottish Languages Act 2025 (asp 10), ss. 15(2), 48(2); S.S.I. 2025/348, reg. 2, sch.