§ 39. Mr. Atkinsonasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what progress he has made towards the creation of a new merit award scheme for doctors and others in the National Health Service.
§ Mr. EnnalsThe Government's counter-inflation policy rules out the introduction of a new scheme for the time being, but I intend to hold further discussions about the principles of a scheme for career structure supplements with the professions before long.
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