§ Mr. Monroasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list in the OFFICIAL REPORT all improvements, with the approximate starting date, planned for the A7 trunk road from Hawick to the Border.
§ Mr. William RossThe list is as follows:
Scheme Roxburghshire Estimated Starting Date Fawhope Bridge December 1974 Drumlanrig Bridge, Hawick Spring 1975
ENTRANTS TO SECONDARY TEACHER TRAINING 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 (provisional) Graduates … … … 2,286 1,947 1,720 Non-graduates … … … 1,127 1,000 978 Bachelor of Education Courses* … … 384 332 294 3,797 3,279 2,992 * Includes students who may obtain a primary qualification.
§ Mr. Monroasked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many primary teachers entered the Scottish colleges of education
ENTRANTS TO PRIMARY TEACHER TRAINING* 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 (provisional) 3-year diploma course … … … 2,472 2,347 2,044 1-year post-graduate course … … … 354 404 426 Total … … … 2,826 2,751 2,470 * Excluding entrants to Bachelor of Education courses, who might enter primary or secondary teaching.
§ Mr. Monroasked the Secretary of State for Scotland (1) how many secondary teachers qualified at the Scottish colleges of education in 1972, 1973 and 1974, respectively; and how many in each year entered the teaching profession with Scottish local authorities.
(2) how many primary teachers qualified at the Scottish colleges of education in 1972, 1973 and 1974 respectively; and how many in each year entered the teaching profession with Scottish local authorities.
§ Mr. William RossNumbers who qualified are as follows:
408WThe following schemes in Dumfriesshire are being prepared, and starting dates will be decided as schemes become ready, in the light of the availability of funds: Canonbie diversion, Eweslees Bridge, Fiddleton Bridge, Bush Bridge, Skipper's Bridge, Factory Bridge.