§ Mr. S. SAMUELasked the President of the Board of Education the number of teacher-pensioners who are receiving pension under the Acts of 1898 and 1912; the average amount of that pension; and the number of those teacher-pensioners who receive no increase of pension under the Pensions (Increase) Acts, 1920 and 1924?
§ Lord E. PERCYOn 31st January, 1929, there were 3,494 teachers receiving superannuation or disablement allowances under the Acts of 1898 and 1912, and the average amount of these allowances (excluding annuities) was £37 4s. The present number of these pensioners receiving no increase of pension under the Pensions (Increase) Acts, 1920 and 1924, is 948.