§ Mrs. MayTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment if he will make a statement on his plans for performance related pay for teachers. [52253]
§ Ms Estelle MorrisMy right hon. Friend's goals for higher standards in schools require a modern structure for the teaching profession and one which will provide incentives for excellence and ensure that good performance both in teaching and management is recognised and rewarded.
Further details will be included in the Government's Green Paper on modernising the teaching profession which will be published before the end of the year.
§ Mrs. MayTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment if he will make a statement on his plans to issue a green paper on teachers' pay. [52239]
§ Ms Estelle MorrisA Green Paper on the teaching profession will be published for consultation before the end of the year. It will not be just about teachers' pay, but is intended to launch a wide-ranging debate about modernising the teaching profession.