HC Deb 22 March 1951 vol 485 c2562
20. Mr. Hollis

asked the Minister of Education when he hopes to make a statement concerning the new salary scales of agricultural teachers and teachers in farm institutes.

Mr. Hardman

New scales of salary for these teachers have been approved by my right hon. Friend to come into force from 1st April.

21. Mr. Hollis

asked the Minister of Education whether he will make a statement concerning his approval of new salary scales for full-time teachers in primary and secondary schools.

Mr. Hardman

As my right hon. Friend informed the hon. Member for Ashford (Mr. Deedes) last week he has now given formal approval to the new salary scales for these teachers which were recommended by the Burnham Committee.

22. Mr. Hollis

asked the Minister of Education whether he has yet approved a new salary scale for part-time teachers in primary and secondary schools.

Mr. Hardman

No, Sir. The remuneration of part-time teachers is left to the discretion of local education authorities.