Teachers Pension Fund (Independent Schools)

HC Deb 17 November 1982 vol 32 cc206-7W

Mrs. Renée Short

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science, pursuant to his replies to the hon.

Member for Wolverhampton, North-East on 16 July 1981, Official Report, c. 479, 20 October 1981, Official Report, c. 109, 22 January, Official Report, c. 195, 30 March 1982, Official Report, c. 75–76 and 22 June 1982, Official Report, c. 57, when he will bring forward proposals to charge independent schools for membership of the national teachers pension fund; and what is causing the delay in this matter.

Dr. Boyson

My right hon. Friend has decided to take no further action in this matter at present.