§ Mr. John MacKayasked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many advisers are employed (a) in primary and (b) in secondary education by each education authority in Scotland; and how many are employed in the divisions of the Strathclyde region.
§ Mr. Alexander FletcherThe precise information requested is not available centrally. At September 1979, however, the latest date for which figures are available, 340 persons holding a Scottish teaching qualification were employed in various non-teaching posts in primary education and about the same number in secondary270W education. These persons included educational advisers among others, but a detailed breakdown of categories is not available.