§ Mr. John Carlisleasked the Secretary of State for Social Services whether the recent pay settlements agreed with employees in the National Health Service will be backdated to April 1982 for back pay and pension purposes for those who left the service after that date.
§ Mr. Kenneth ClarkeNo. It was for each Whitley council to decide, within the overall financial framework for 1982 and 1983, on the amount and operative date of pay increases for each staff group.