HC Deb 29 June 1976 vol 914 c120W
38. Mr. Shepherd

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services what recent representations he has received from the Junior Hospital Doctors' Association over the junior doctors' contract.

Mr. Ennals

I have sent the hon. Member a copy of my recent correspondence with the Junior Hospital Doctors' Association.

51. Sir A. Meyer

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services when he expects to finalise the junior doctors' contract.

63. Mr. Montgomery

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services when he expects to receive the revised Department of Employment advice on junior doctors' contracts.

Dr. Ennals

Negotiations between the Departments and the professions on detailed amendments to the terms and conditions of service consequential upon the agreement reached last December are continuing. I am in close touch with my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Employment on aspects relating to counter-inflation policy.