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Mr. Gregory
To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science how many qualified religious education teachers are currently employed; and if he will make a statement.
Mr. Fallon
In 1988 three were approximately 13,300 full-time teachers in maintained secondary schools in England with a qualification in religious education, of whom 6,400 were teaching the subject.