§ Mr. Skinnerasked the Secretary of State for Social Services whether she is satisfied with the negotiations with the council for the Society for Radiographers; and if she will make a statement.
§ Dr. OwenThe Society of Radiographers has informed me that it has placed a new pay claim before the staff side of the Whitley Council. The conduct of any negotiations is a matter for the council.
§ Mr. Farrasked the Secretary of State for Social Services if she will take steps to improve the career and salary structure for those engaged in radiography.
§ Dr. OwenThese are matters for the Whitley Council in the first instance, but I understand that the council has recently reached agreement on salary increases within the Pay Code.