§ Mr. Deakinsasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what is the average annual cost, in terms of salary, national insurance and pension contributions, of a teacher in a State school.
§ Dr. BoysonThe average cost, including employers' national insurance and pension contributions, of a teacher in primary and secondary maintained schools in England, based on returns for the financial year 1979–80, is £8,960 at November 1980 prices.