§ Mrs. Reneé Shortasked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will increase the number of neonatal intensive care cots in those regions where the perinatal mortality rate is higher than the national average.
§ Mr. Geoffrey FinsbergRegional and district health authorities know that we expect them to give a high priority to the further education of perinatal mortality through the improvement of maternity and neonatal
Estimated average gross weekly earnings Grade 1981–82 Under current proposals £ £ Nursing Auxiliary Minimum 72.34 81.24 Nursing Auxiliary Maximum 92.45 103.82 Student Nurse (1st year) Minimum 69.72 78.30 Student Nurse (3rd year) Maximum 76.15 85.52 State Enrolled Nurse Minimum 90.97 102.16 State Enrolled Nurse Maximum 109.74 123.24 Staff Nurse Minimum 99.85 112.13 Staff Nurse Maximum 121.75 136.73 Ward Sister Minimum 123.04 138.17 Ward Sister Maximum 157.74 177.14 Senior Nursing Officer Minimum 143.81 161.50 Senior Nursing Officer Maximum 167.15 187.71 Radiographer (Basic Grade) Minimum 100.75 113.14 Radiographer (Basic Grade) Maximum 119.29 133.96 Radiographer (Top Grade) Minimum 204.14 229.25 Radiographer (Top Grade) Maximum 227.98 256.02 Physiotherapist (Basic Grade) Minimum 94.62 106.26 Physiotherapist (Basic Grade) Maximum 112.03 125.81 Physiotherapist (Top Grade) Minimum 231.67 260.17 Physiotherapist (Top Grade) Maximum 241.01 270.65 Clerical Officer (aged 16) Minimum 45.48 50.33 Clerical Officer Maximum 86.55 95.77 Senior Administrative Assistant Minimum 131.65 145.69 Senior Administrative Assistant Maximum 160.46 177.58 Medical Laboratory Scientific Officer Minimum 111.65 123.67 Medical Laboratory Scientific Officer Maximum 150.68 166.91 Ancillary Group 3 men — 100.49 111.31 Ancillary Group 3 women — 82.78 91.70 Leading Ambulancemen — 169.81 *188.09 Qualified Ambulancemen — 142.62 *157.98 * An additional 0.5 per cent. of the pay bill is available for the implementation of a salaried structure which is currently being discussed.