Teachers' Pay (Hansard, 27 February 1990)

§ 24. Mr. Geraint Howells
To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science when he intends to dissolve the interim advisory committee which reports on teachers' pay and conditions.

§ Mrs. Rumbold
The committee discharged its remit to report on teachers' pay and conditions in 1990–91 on 30 January.

§ 59. Mr. Illsley
To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will make a statement on the progress towards setting up new collective bargaining arrangements for teachers.

§ 87. Mr. Harry Greenway
To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science what progress he has made to establish a new negotiating machinery for the pay and conditions of teachers; and if he will make a statement.

§ Mrs. Rumbold
I refer the hon. Members to the reply given earlier today by my right hon. Friend to the hon. Member for Ashfield (Mr. Haynes).

§ 60. Mr. Lofthouse
To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science what representations he has received on the report by the interim advisory committee on teachers' pay; and if he will make a statement.

§ 77. Mr. Janner
To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science what recent representations he has received concerning the need to improve the pay and conditions of school teachers.

§ 98. Mr. Flannery
To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science what representations he has received on the report by the interim advisory committee on teachers' pay; and if he will make a statement.

§ Mrs. Rumbold
My right hon. Friend wrote to the teacher unions, the local authority employers and others on 7 February inviting their comments on the recommendations of the interim advisory committee on school teachers' pay and conditions and on his proposals for their implementation. He asked for comments by 1 March.

§ 33. Mr. Day
To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science whether he will make a further statement on the implementation of the recommendations of the interim advisory committee on teachers' pay and conditions.

§ 51. Mr. Knapman
To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science what steps he has taken in response to the report made to him by the interim advisory committee on teachers' pay and conditions; and whether he intends to introduce more flexibility into the structure of teachers' pay.

§ 67. Mr. Cyril D. Townsend
To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will make a further statement on teachers' pay for the next financial year.

§ Mrs. Rumbold
I refer my hon. Friends to the reply that my right hon. Friend gave to my hon. Friend the Member for Ludlow (Mr. Gill) on 1 February,Official Report, columns 287–89.