§ Mr. Iremongerasked the Minister of Health whether he has yet received the recommendations of the Whitley Council on Sir Noel Hall's Report on the Grading and Structure of Administrative and Clerical Staff in the Hospital Service; and, having regard to the necessity for restraint during the critical period of the combat against inflation, when he expects to be able to announce the Government's proposals in connection with the Report.
§ Mr. Walker-SmithNo. This Report calls for the most careful consideration both by the Whitley Council and the other 61W interests involved, and I cannot yet say when I shall be able to announce the Government's proposals.