HC Deb 30 July 1931 vol 255 c2441
25. Mr. MORLEY

asked the President of the Board of Education the number of certificated women teachers employed in England and Wales at the last convenient date and the number who were compelled to resign on marriage during the year 1930–31?

The PRESIDENT of the BOARD of EDUCATION (Mr. Lees-Smith)

The number of certificated women teachers in regular employment on 31st March, 1930, was 84,979. I have no information which would enable me to answer the second part of the question.