Question follow-through · 7684
Teachers: Pay
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will take steps to increase the level of pay for non-academized sixth-form college teachers.
About this written question
A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Department for Education
- Tabled
- 7 Oct 2024
- Target answer date
- 9 Oct 2024
- Answer
- 15 Oct 2024 · 8 calendar days after tabling
Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.
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Recorded timeline
7 Oct 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will take steps to increase the level of pay for non-academized sixth-form college teachers.
9 Oct 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
15 Oct 2024
Answer published
The government does not set or recommend pay in further education (FE), including in sixth form colleges. The pay and conditions of FE staff remains the responsibility of individual colleges and providers, who are free to implement pay arrangements in lin...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
Later records
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