MR. HERBERT ROBERTS (Denbigshire, W.)I beg to ask the Vice President of the Committee of Council on Education, whether he has considered the report of the Departmental Committee appointed to inquire into the question of the superannuation of teachers of public elementary schools, which was presented to the House in February last; and, whether in view of the pressing need of the establishment of such a national state-aided system of superannation, he will be prepared to legislate next Session upon the lines of the recommendations of the Committee.
§ SIR JOHN GORSTThe report referred to by the hon. Member, and the legislation necessary to carry out its recommendations are under the consideration of the Government.