§ Mr. DrewTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills if she will make a statement on the employment rights of teachers facing(a) redundancy and (b) redeployment. [2200]
§ Mr. TimmsAlthough rare, teachers can face redundancy and redeployment when the need for their work at a particular school ceases or diminishes. Nevertheless, they enjoy the same general employment rights under the law as employees in other occupations.