§ Mr. BradleyTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland over each of the 10 years from 1978 to 1988 how many(a) male and (b) female head teachers of schools in Northern Ireland have left for the following reasons (a) normal retirement, (b) early retirement, specifying the various reasons for this, (c) death in service, and (d) death within five years of retirement; and how many in each category were from (i) primary schools, (ii) secondary schools, (iii) special schools and (iv) other schools.
§ Dr. MawhinneyInformation on deaths within five years of retirement for the 10-year period, and on retirements for the years before 1987, is not readily available and could be provided only at disproportionate cost.
Available information for 1987 and 1988 is set out in the table.
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Primary Secondary Special Other (Nursery) Total Female — — — — — Efficient discharge Male 2 1 — — 3 Female — 2 — — 2 Ill health Male 3 — — — 3 Female — — — — — Death in service Male 1 — — — 1 Female — — — — — 1988 Age retirements Male 17 7 — — 24 Female 11 2 — 1 14 Early retirements Redundancy Male 4 5 — — 9 Female 1 1 — — 2 Efficient discharge Male 9 5 — — 14 Female 3 — — 2 5 Ill health Male 1 — — — 1 Female — 1 — — 1 Death in service Male 1 — — — 1 Female — — — — —