HC Deb 29 October 1975 vol 898 c501W
Mrs. Bain

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will publish in the Official Report the real value of university lecturers' salaries, on appropriate scales, for each year from 1970.

Mr. Mulley

The salary scales since 1970 at 1970 prices are as follows:

Lecturers' Scale Senior Lecturers' Scale Professors' Average
£ £ £
1970 1,491–3,417 Up to 4,401 5,610
1971 1,493–3,371 3,505–4,308 5,463
1972 1,500–3,523 3,523–4,462 5,551
1973 1,501–3,540 3,400–4,278 5,275
1974 1,505–3,351 3,225–4,069 4,920
1,846–4,021* 3,880–4,882* 5,905*
* Board of Arbitration award of notional salaries at 1st October 1974. Further increases in respect of the period between 1st October 1974 and 30th September 1975 can be added by further negotiations the whole to take effect from 1st October 1975.