§ 12. Mr. HOGGEasked why, under the Superannuation Fund for Teachers, 1911, "those who were in receipt of superannuation from the Merchant Company, under the Edinburgh Merchant Company's Endowment Act of 1895, at 1st April, 1912, are not being paid allowances by the Scot tish Education Department?
Mr. McKINNON WOODThe reason is that they are still entitled to receive pensions from the Merchant Company. They will come under the national scheme if and when the agreement with the Merchant Company is approved by Parliament.