§ Mr. Ray Powellasked the Secretary of State for Wales what extra financial assistance he has afforded the Mid-Glamorgan area health authority to meet the cost of inflation and increases in salaries and wages.
§ Mr. Wyn RobertsThe cash limit allocation provided to the Mid Glamorgan area health authority includes a provision for pay and price increases on the basis indicated in the statement by the Chief Secretary to the Treasury of 14 March.—[Vol. 980, c.760.] This provides for a 14 per cent. increase in prices between 1979–80 and 1980–81 and in earnings from due settlement dates.