Valuing The Work Of Supply Teachers

EDM number 1138 in 2013-14, proposed by Ian Mearns on 04/03/2014.
Categorised under the topics of Employment and Teachers.

That this House appreciates and values the work of supply teachers in schools; recognises that professional skills and expertise matter; believes that other than in emergencies schools should only use qualified teachers to cover for absent teachers; expresses concern that schools now have little option but to use agencies which charge them at least

This motion has been signed by a total of 35 MPs.