§ 20. Mr. HENDERSON STEWARTasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if the actuarial valuation of the teachers' superannuation funds in terms of Section 7 of the Edinburgh (Scotland) (Superannuation) Act, 1925, is being proceeded with; and when the results of the valuation are likely to be communicated to the local authorities and other parties concerned?
§ The UNDER-SECRETARY of STATE for SCOTLAND (Mr. Skelton)The answer to the first part of the question is in the affirmative. As to the second, I am advised by the Government Actuary that he hopes to convey the results of the valuation to the Scottish Education Department towards the end of this year. In accordance with the terms of Section 7 of the Education (Scotland) (Superannuation) Act, 1925, the report will be laid before Parliament.