§ Miss Herbisonasked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many teachers have been recruited under the Special Recruitment Scheme in each year since its inception; and how many of these 170W have been ordinary, and honours graduates, respectively; and what plans he has for intensifying publicity in respect of this scheme.
§ Mr. NobleThe following table gives details of recruitment under the Special Recruitment Scheme. I consider that the present publicity arrangements for the scheme are adequate.
Year Total Honours Graduates Ordinary Graduates 1951 … 2 — — 1952 … 152 36 69 1953 … 154 27 72 1954 … 183 16 53 1955 … 181 18 76 1956 … 219 28 101 1957 … 300 41 103 1958 … 299 44 91 1959 … 299 31 89 1960 … 398 63 94 1961 … 448 72 113 1962 … 470 78 113 1963 … 504 86 127