HC Deb 11 March 1998 vol 308 cc228-9W
Mr. Don Foster

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment what steps he will take to ensure that rural primary schools are able to fund the additional costs of the Advanced Skills Teacher grade. [33895]

Mr. Byers

I refer the hon. Member to the reply I gave him on 10 March 1998,Official Report, column 168.