A question on #SupplyTeachers #Expenditure tabled by Lord Agnew of Oulton on 10-06-2025 has been answered by Baroness Smith of Malvern.

Heading: Supply Teachers: Expenditure
Question ID: 1811367
UIN: HL8286
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-06-10
Asking Member ID: 4689
Asking Member display name: Lord Agnew of Oulton
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Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what was the total expenditure by local-authority-maintained schools and academies in England on agency supply teachers in the financial years (1) 2023–24, and (2) 2024–25.
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Date answered: 2025-06-26
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Answering Member ID: 269
Answering Member display name: Baroness Smith of Malvern
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Answer text: Supply teachers perform a valuable role and the department is grateful for their important contribution to schools across the country.Schools and local authorities are responsible for the recruitment of their supply teachers.In the 2023/24 financial year,...
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Answering body ID: 60
Answering body name: Department for Education
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