§ Mr. David Steelasked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many graduates have left the teaching profession in Scotland to take posts in industry and to take teaching posts, respectively, outside Scotland during each of the years 1945 to 1965.
§ Mr. David Steelasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will publish in the Official Report a table showing the number of uncertificated teachers employed by each local education authority at the most recent convenient date, the percentage these figures represent of the total number of teachers employed and the number of vacant teaching posts in each education authority area.
§ Mr. RossThe following table shows the position as at 13th September, 1965:
Number of Uncertificated Teachers Number of Uncertificated Teachers as percentage of total number of Teachers Number of Teachers required to fill unfilled posts Counties Aberdeen 84 6.6 — Angus 14 2.0 9 Argyll 13 2.9 17 Ayr 317 11.6 37 Banff 13 3.1 9 Berwick 6 3.0 10 Bute 4 3.9 1 Caithness 27 10.5 4 Clackmannan 47 12.9 — Dumfries 49 7.1 7 Dunbarton 79 4.9 72 East Lothian 17 4.1 5 Fife 180 6.9 6 Inverness 35 4.4 10 Kincardine 6 2.7 1 Kirkcudbright 5 1.9 2 Lanark 526 12.0 41 Midlothian 11 1.1 — Moray and Nairn 21 4.3 5 Orkney 5 2.8 — Peebles — — — Perth and Kinross 41 3.9 30 Renfrew 251 10.0 72 Ross and Cromarty 29 5.0 7 Roxburgh 22 7.1 — Selkirk 4 2.6 4 Stirling 107 70 18 Sutherland 7 4.1 8 West Lothian 56 6.8 21 Wigtown 14 5.2 10 Zetland 7 4.0 6 Burghs Aberdeen 46 2.8 — Dundee 124 8.3 37 Edinburgh 130 4.5 — Glasgow 453 6.3 854 Total (Scotland) 2,750 6.9 1,303
§ Mr. David Steelasked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many men 75W teachers were in service in Scotland on 30th June 1966; and how many were in the pensions scheme for widows and children, voluntary and compulsory, respectively.
§ Mr. RossAbout 17,000, of whom 4,992 have elected to join the scheme and 2,433 are compulsorily included.