§ Mr. Dempseyasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he proposes to introduce legislation on the lines of the Remuneration of Teachers Bill; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. Dempseyasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if, in view of the assurances given by the Scottish Schoolmasters' Association concerning the secrecy of the proceedings of the National Joint Council for Teachers' Salaries, he will arrange to meet representatives with a view to resolving the deadlock which has arisen.
§ Mr. RossNo. I am not prepared to re-open the question of the Association's membership of the Scottish Joint Council for Teachers' Salaries until the Scottish Schoolmasters' Association gives the undertaking mentioned in my reply of 17th December to the hon. Member.