§ Mr. Eadieasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what consideration is being given to the scales of remuneration of school-crossing patrol employees.
§ Mr. RossThe pay of school-crossing patrol employees is negotiated by the National Joint Industrial Council for Local Authority Employees (Scotland).
106Wauthorities, new towns and the S.S.H.A. are as follows:
No proposals affecting their remuneration have been put to me under the early warning system.
§ Mr. Eadieasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what was the total number of school-crossing patrol employees in the years 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, and to the nearest available date in 1967.
§ Mr. RossThe numbers of school-crossing patrols employed by local authorities in Scotland at 31st March each year were:—
1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1373 1423 1531 1732 1816 I regret that the figure for 1967 is not yet available.