Teachers (War Service).

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Scotland. – in the House of Commons at on 30 January 1940.

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Photo of Mr Arthur Woodburn Mr Arthur Woodburn , Clackmannan and Eastern

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland whether the assurance given the teachers in Circular 119 has been fully implemented in Scotland; whether the Scottish educational authorities are acting differently towards teachers than the similar authorities in England and Wales; and what are the arrangements by the Scottish authorities for supplementing Army pay for those on service, and the percentages made up compared with England?

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