§ 21. Mr. Madelasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he is planning any further discussions with local education authorities on the funding of in-service training for teachers; and if he will make a statement.
§ Dr. BoysonMy right hon. friend expects to discuss provision for in-service training for teachers with the local authority associations within the next few months. The Government's expenditure plans, Cmnd. 8175, provide for the release of teachers to in-service training to be held at the current level.