Jonathan Edwards
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(5 years, 9 months ago)
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Elizabeth Truss
The hon. Lady will understand that we are conducting a review of further and higher education, and that is among the issues that we will be looking at.
Jonathan Edwards (Carmarthen East and Dinefwr) (PC)
Teachers’ pay is not devolved to Wales until September 2019, so can the Chief Secretary confirm that the British Government will make the appropriate transfers to Welsh local education authorities to pay for the increase?
Elizabeth Truss
I understand from my colleagues in the Department for Education that this will also apply to Wales.