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General Teaching Council

Volume 972: debated on Thursday 25 October 1979

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asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what plans he has to set up a general teaching council.

My right hon. and learned Friend would like to see teaching as a self-governing profession. If the parties concerned could agree on the basis on which a teachers' professional council might be established, he would be ready to play his part in taking the matter forward.