§ Mr. MACLEANasked the Secretary of State for Scotland the salaries paid to teachers in the West of Scotland Agricultural College and the salaries paid to teachers in similar colleges in England?
§ Sir J. GILMOURThe salaries paid to members of the staff of the West of Scotland Agricultural College are given in the appended table. I am not in a position to give comparative figures for agricultural colleges in England in view especially of the varying duties and responsibilities attaching to particular posts which may or may not be similarly designated.
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Post. Scale (Basic Salary). Present Remuneration. Remarks. Basic Salary. Bonus at cost of living figure of 70. Total. £ £ £ £ CENTRAL STAFF—cont. Zoology Department: Lecturer — 750 — 750 £37 recovered from provincial Committee for Training of Teacher. Assistant — 120 — 120 Half Time in Bacteriology Department. Dairying Department: Lecturer — 250 111 361 Bacteriology Department: Lecturer — 300 123 423 Geology Department: Lecturer (also engaged in Soil Investigation work). — 500 172 672 Surveying and Engineering Department: Lecturer — 300 123 423 COUNTY EXTENSION STAFF: 12 County Lecturers 130–25–200– Minimum 150, Maximum 300 83 233 10–300 123 423 10 County Instructresses 70–5–100 Minimum 70, Maxi-mum 100. 49 119 67 167 Horticultural Department: Superintendent — 300 123 423 Lecturer 150–10–200 200 99 299 Assistant Lecturer — 150 83 233 — 140 80 220 — 80 56 136 Bee-keeping Department: Lecturer — 300 123 423 Assistant Lecturer — 100 67 107 Assistant — 104 — 104 DAIRY SCHOOL: Instructor — 400 147 547 Assistant — 150 83 233 Instructress 100–10–130 110 70 180 Assistant — 75 53 128 POULTRY SCHOOL; Instructress — 150 83 233 Free house, etc. Senior Assistant 100–10–130 110 70 180 Junior 70–5–100 70 49 119