HC Deb 19 May 1966 vol 728 cc291-2W
84. Mr. Sharples

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department when he intends to open discussions for an improvement to police pay and conditions.

Mr. Roy Jenkins

Discussions on police pay and conditions of service are the responsibility of the Police Council for Great Britain. In accordance with an agreement made by the two sides of the Council, police pay is due to be reviewed later this year. Preliminary discussions will begin shortly.