§ 31. Mr. Hardyasked the Minister of Health whether he will make it compulsory that joint consultative committees be set up in all hospitals and institutions with adequate trade union representation on the committees.
§ Mr. KeyIn November last, my right hon. Friend recommended the authorities of all hospitals and similar institutions to set up nurses' representative councils and domestic staff committees. As my hon. Friend knows, my right hon. Friend has no compulsory powers in this matter.