HC Deb 31 July 1980 vol 989 c807W
Mr. Maxwell-Hyslop

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what is delaying settlement of the pay claim by university lecturers; and when he expects the next meeting between the parties concerned to take place.

Dr. Boyson

Negotiations between representatives of the university authorities, the university teachers and the Department are in hand. There was a meeting on Tuesday 29 July, which was adjourned until Monday 4 August 1980.