HC Deb 01 April 1969 vol 781 cc74-5W
Mr. Arthur Lewis

asked the Minister of Power (1) whether, in the light of the National Board for Prices and Incomes report on the salaries of higher-paid executives, he will seek powers to increase the salaries of all higher-paid executives in the nationalised industries by 60 per cent. a year;

(2) whether, in the light of the report from the National Board for Prices and Incomes on the salaries paid to the higher-paid executives and the chairmen of nationalised boards, he will take steps to increase the wages and salaries of all workers in the gas, electricity and coal industries by 60 per cent.

Mr. Mason

No.