§ Mr. Deanasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science whether he will make a statement on the grading and salary structure for university technical staff, in view of the National Board for Prices and Incomes Report on University Salaries.
§ Mrs. Shirley WilliamsReport No. 98 of the National Board for Prices and Incomes was concerned with the remuneration of university academic staff. The grading and pay of university technical staff is a separate matter, and one for negotiation between the Universities' Committee on Technical Staffs and the staff and their unions.