HC Deb 19 March 1942 vol 378 cc1687-8W
Dr. Russell Thomas

asked the Minister of Labour whether the Schedule of Reserved Occupations extends to all classes of teachers?

Mr. Bevin

No, Sir. Reservation under the Schedule extends only to whole-time members of University teaching staffs, to whole-time teachers in an institution or institutions recognised as efficient by the Board of Education or under inspection by the Scottish Education Department, or which, on the recommendation of the appropriate Government Department is, or are, regarded as entitled to similar treatment, and to whole-time teachers in approved schools.