A question on #Teachers #Pay tabled by Steve Darling on 21-05-2025 has been answered by Janet Daby.

Heading: Teachers: Pay
Question ID: 1805228
UIN: 54065
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-05-21
Asking Member ID: 5066
Asking Member display name: Steve Darling
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Steve Darling
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she plans to take steps to close the pay gap between (a) school teachers and (b) college teachers to achieve equity within the higher education sector.
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Date answered: 2025-06-05
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Answering Member ID: 4698
Answering Member display name: Janet Daby
Answering Member handle: JanetDaby
Answering Member Twitter reference: @JanetDaby
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Answer text: Further education (FE) colleges, rather than government, are responsible for setting and negotiating pay within colleges. Colleges are not bound by the national pay and conditions framework for school teachers but are free to implement their own pay arran...
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Answering body ID: 60
Answering body name: Department for Education
Tweeted: true