§ Mr. Russell Johnstonasked the Secretary of State for Scotland whether he will publish a table showing the salaries 31W of ordinary graduates in primary schools, minimum and maximum, in secondary schools, minimum and maximum, and honours graduates in secondary schools, minimum and maximum, from each of the 19 years from 1945 to 1964, taking the year 1945 to be 100 and computing
MOVEMENTS OF MALE TEACHERS' SALARIES IN SCOTLAND, 1945–64* Honours Graduates Ordinary Graduates Ordinary Graduates 1st and 2nd Class Secondary Schools Primary Schools Minimum Maximum Minimum Maximum Minimum Maximum Actual Salaries 1st April, 1945 … … £400 £650 £355 £600 £345 £590 1st April, 1964 … … £900 £1,750 £820 £1,470 £730 £1,370 Approximate indices of changes in purchasing power of salaries† 1st April, 1945 … … 100 100 100 100 100 100 1st April, 1946 … … 97 97 97 97 97 97 1st April, 1947 … … 91 91 91 91 91 91 1st April, 1948 … … 84 93 84 87 84 86 1st April, 1949 … … 82 91 82 85 82 84 1st April, 1950 … … 80 89 80 83 80 81 1st April, 1951 … … 98 99 95 92 93 90 1st April, 1952 … … 93 93 90 87 87 85 1st August, 1952 … … 100 98 98 91 95 90 1st April, 1953 … … 98 96 96 90 94 88 1st April, 1954 … … 103 99 103 93 101 92 1st April, 1955 … … 100 96 99 90 98 89 1st April, 1956 … … 103 108 101 95 99 91 1st November, 1956 … … 105 114 105 107 103 103 1st April, 1957 … … 101 111 102 104 100 100 1st April, 1958 … … 99 108 99 101 98 98 1st November, 1958 … … 104 113 104 106 102 103 1st April, 1959 … … 103 113 103 106 102 102 1st January, 1960 … … 113 124 115 113 105 108 1st April, 1960 … … 113 124 115 113 105 108 1st April, 1961 … … 109 121 112 110 102 105 1st July, 1961 … … 118 138 122 124 111 118 1st April, 1962 … … 114 133 117 120 107 114 1st April, 1963 … … 120 144 124 131 113 124 1st April, 1964 … … 117 140 120 128 110 121 * The calculations have been restricted to the salaries of men teachers and take no account, therefore, of the effect of the equal pay assimilation of women teachers' salaries which occurred during the period. The figures shown relate to basic scales only (including payment for Article 39 qualification] and take no account of additional responsibility payments. † Actual salaries adjusted for changes in the approximate purchasing power of the pound based on the consumer price index for the year, expressed as indices taking 1945 actual salaries as 100.