Parliament Workbench
Data: Motions & questions to 19 Nov 2026

Written Question · S2W-10782 · Session 2

What measures are being taken to ensure that all teaching staff are properly accredited with relevant teaching qualifications.

Answered Asked by Bruce McFee SNP Lodged 17 Sep 2004

The question

To ask the Scottish Executive what measures are being taken to ensure that all teaching staff are properly accredited with relevant teaching qualifications.

The answer

Answered by Peter Peacock on 1 Oct 2004 · 14 days after it was lodged, on time

Teachers in education authority schools are required to be registered with the General Teaching Council for Scotland. The council will only register people who hold relevant teaching qualifications.

In the Official Report

No contribution in the Official Report cites S2W-10782 by reference.