§ 10. Sir JOHN LONSDALEasked if there is any rule of the Commissioners of National Education which requires a woman teacher in a school receiving Grants from the Board to resign her position on marriage; and, if not, by what authority the Roman Catholic bishop of Down and Connor requires the resignation of women teachers in such circumstances in schools under Catholic management in his diocese?
§ Mr. BIRRELLThe answer to the first part of the question is in the negative. With regard to the second part, I would refer the hon. Member to the reply given to the question asked on this subject by the hon. and gallant Member for East Down on the 3rd instant.