§ Mr. Maclennanasked the Secretary of State for Scotland (1) if he will replace the present primary diploma courses in Scottish colleges of education by four-year degree courses;
(2) if he will take steps to ensure that teachers trained in Scotland and registered with the General Teaching Council after 31 August 1984 will be qualified for employment as teachers in any part of the United Kingdom.
§ Mr. Alexander FletcherMy right hon. Friend is currently considering these matters and hopes to make an announcement in the near future.