HC Deb 05 June 1905 vol 147 c692
MR. THOMAS O'DONNELL (Kerry, W.)

To ask the Chief Secretary to the Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland whether he will state the number of Irish national teachers, men and women respectively, who are now on full pension, and the average pension for each sex; the number, men and women, now on disablement pensions, and the average as before; and the average pension for all, men and women respectively.

(Answered by Mr. Victor Cavendish.) Number of teachers on full pension—Men, 430; women, 409. Average amount of pension—Men, £49 5s.; women, £35 10s. Number on disablement pension—Men, 25; women, 22. Average amount of disablement pension—Men, £5 12s. 6d.; women, £4 17s. 7d. Average pension for all teachers—Men, £38 4s. 7d.; women, £28 8s. 6d.