HC Deb 28 November 1989 vol 162 c163W
Mr. Baldry

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what proportion of any increase in teachers' pay for next year is included in the sums that he is making available to local authorities for next year.

Mr. Chope

In making proposals for the amount it would be appropriate for authorities to spend on education, my right hon. Friend made full allowance for an increase in teachers' pay in line with the remit given to the interim advisory committee by my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Education and Science.