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Written question asked by Andrew Smith (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 22 April 1991. It was answered by Lord Howarth of Newport (Conservative) on Monday, 22 April 1991 on behalf of the Department of Education and Science.


Written question

Question
What number of higher education academic and non-academic staff have (a) taken early retirement and (b) accepted redundancy in each year since 1978-79; and what was the total cost to the Government for higher education academic and non-academic staff taking early retirement or accepting redundancy for each year since 1978-79 in (i) cash terms and (ii) real terms indexed so that 1978-79 equals 100. - Inc table of claims met by UGC & UFC for reimbursement of premature retirement & redundancy compensation since 1978-79 & tables of costs of early retirement & redundancy in polytechnics & higher education colleges met, up to 1988-89, from redundancies/premature retirement compensation schemes advanced further education open pool & claims met by PCFC from 1989-90.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
189 c309-11W
Session
1990-91
Subjects
Costs Higher education Early retirement Redundancy Non-teaching staff Polytechnics Universities Teachers
Contains statistics
Yes