HC Deb 30 July 1959 vol 610 c171W
93. Mr. G. Longden

asked the Minister of Health if he will authorise the immediate payment to senior nursing staffs of hospitals within the National Health Service of the award announced in the nursing journals for 24th April last to become due on 1st March last.

Mr. R. Thompson

Authority to implement the new salary scales was issued to hospitals yesterday.