HC Deb 30 June 1972 vol 839 cc438-9W
Mr. Pavitt

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will publish in the Official Report the average net yearly remuneration for general medical practitioners and general dental practitioners which will result from the implementation of the Report of the Review Body on Doctors' and Dentists' Remuneration, 1972.

Mr. Alison

The fees and allowances recommended by the Review Body are intended to provide an average net yearly remuneration for general medical practitioners of £5,575. The Review Body recommend a target average net yearly income of £5,050 for general dental practitioners.

Mr. Pavitt

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will publish in the Official Report the amount of annual remuneration which will result from the implementation of the Report on Doctors' and Dentists' Remuneration, 1972, for doctors in the hospital service in the grades of consultant with A merit award and those with B, C and D awards, consultant on minimum, and the maximum and minimum for senior hospital medical officers, medical assistants, senior registrar, registrars, senior house officers and house officers.

Mr. Alison

The annual salaries recommended by the Review Body are as follows:

£
Consultant on maximum with A plus merit award 14,700
Consultant on maximum with A merit award 12,927
Consultant on maximum with B merit award 10,623
Consultant on maximum with C merit award 8,742
Consultant on maximum of basic scale 7,350
Consultant on minimum of basic scale 4,836
Senior Hospital Medical Officer—
on maximum 5,313
on minimum 3,765
Medical Assistant—
on maximum 5,313
on minimum 2,925
Senior Registrar—
on maximum 4,146
on minimum 3,120
Registrar—
on maximum 3,282
on minimum 2,634
Senior House Officer—
on maximum 2,634
on minimum 2,280
House Officer—
on maximum 2,025
on minimum 1,749