Retired Teachers

HC Deb 07 May 1959 vol 605 c57W

1. Mrs. McLaughlin

asked the Minister of Education how many retired teachers there are over the age of 70 years and between 70 and 80 years of age.

Sir. E. Boyle

In March, 1956, there were 38,800 retired teachers receiving pensions under the Teachers (Superannuation) Acts who were 70 or over. Of these 30,400 were under 80.