§ Mr. Robert B. Jonesasked the Secretary of State for Employment if he will publish a list of the present members of the wages councils and their occupations.
§ Mr. Peter BottomleyEach wages council has up to three independent members, appointed by my right hon. Friend, and a number of representative members,
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Wages Council Independent member Background/occupation Aerated Waters (Great Britain) Dr. Sarah C. Orr, MA, PhD Senior Lecturer Mr. J. J. Blackstock, OBE Retired (formerly Industrial Relations Director) Mr. C. L. Hicks, MBE Manager Industrial Relations Boot and Shoe Repairing Professor Sir John Wood, CBE, LLM Professor Mrs. D. M. Kloss, LLM Lecturer Mr. V. Brett, Grad.E.Mech.E. Retired (formerly Industrial Management) Button Manufacturing Dr. O. Robinson, BSc, PhD Senior Lecturer Miss D. Barrett, BA (Oxon) Retired (formerly Chief Registrar/Director) Mrs. P. Fea Former teacher General Waste Materials Reclamation Mrs. M. S. Gray, QC, MA Barrister Mr. M. Kinchin-Smith, MA, FIPM Personnel Mr. J. J. Hughes, BSc(Econ) Senior Lecturer Hairdressing Undertakings Sir John Wordie, KB, CBE, MA, LLB Barrister Mr. V. Edkins, MA(Eng) Management Consultant Mrs. P. Jessel, MA(Oxon) Lecturer Hat, Cap and Millinery Professor J. F. Wilson, MA Professor Mrs. B. M. Smith, B Com Lecturer Mrs. J. M. Paterson, MA, MIPM Lecturer Lace Finishing Miss P. Burne, MA Regional Director Open University Dr. N. S. Ross, OBE, MA, AMBIM Senior Lecturer Dr. M. J. Stevenson, MA, PhD Senior Lecturer Laundry Mrs. B. M. D. Smith, B Com Lecturer in Economic Planning Mr. B. N. R. Reynolds, BA (Oxon), BCL Barrister Mr. V. Brett, Grad.E.Mech.E. Retired (formerly Industrial Management) Clothing Manufacture Sir John Wordie, KB, CBE, MA, LLB Barrister Professor C. Blake, MA, PhD Dean of Faculty Dr. O. Robinson, BSc, PhD Senior Lecturer Coffin Furniture and Cerement Making Mr. A. D. Airth, BA Senior Lecturer Mrs. P. Jessel, MA Lecturer Mr. A. Lawrence, LLB Principal Lecturer Cotton Waste Reclamation Mr. A. D. Airth, BA Senior Lecturer Mrs. B. N. Rodgers, OBE, MA Retired (formerly Senior Lecturer) Mrs. D. M. Kloss, LLM Lecturer Flax and Hemp Professor M. Gaskin, MA Professor Mr. J. T. Hughes, MA Administrator Mrs. K. M. Bell, MA Lecturer Fur Mr. J. G. Picton, CBE, M Com Retired (formerly Senior Lecturer) Mr. J. C. Hall, MA, LLB, JP Senior Tutor Miss J. F. Holgate, MA Careers Advisory Officer Licensed Non-Residential Establishment Sir John Wordie, KB, CBE, MA, LLB Barrister Mr. B. V. Moore, BA Dip, PM Director, Personnel Mr. L. N. Anderton, MBE, JP Industrial Relations Executive Licensed Residential Establishment and Licensed Restaurant Professor Sir John Wood, CBE, LLM Professor Mr. A. I. Marsh, OBE, MA Senior Research Fellow Mrs. B. M. D. Smith, B Com Lecturer appointed in most cases by employers' associations and trade unions nominated for that purpose by my right hon. Friend.
Most representative members are either actively engaged as employers or workers in the industry concerned, or employed by the relevant employers' associations or trade unions. The names and occupations of the independent members are as follows:
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Wages Council Independent member Background/occupation Linen and Cotton—Handkerchief and Household Goods and Linen Piece Goods Mr. H. M. Morris, JP, FIPM Personnel Consultant Mr. A. D. Airth, BA Senior Lecturer Mrs. J. Paterson, MA, MIPM Lecturer Made-up Textiles Mrs. M. S. Gray, MA, QC Barrister Professor G. H. Jones, LLM, MA, PhD Professor Mr. D. W. A. Smith Retired (formerly Personnel Director) Ostrich and Fancy Feather and Artificial Flower (Vacant) — Mrs. M. S. Gray, QC, MA Barrister Mrs. P. Jessel, MA Lecturer Perambulator and Invalid Carriage Professor J. F. Wilson, MA Professor Professor E. T. Nevin, MA, PhD Professor Mr. M. Kinchin-Smith, MA, FIPM Personnel Retail Bespoke Tailoring Professor M. Gaskin, DFC, MA, BA, FR Econ S Professor Mr. D. Wallace Bell Director Dr. O. Robinson, BSc, PhD Senior Lecturer Retail Food and Allied Trades Mrs. M. S. Gray, QC, MA Barrister Mr. H. H. Morris, JP, FIPM Retired (formerly Personnel and Industrial Relations Manager) Mr. D. Churchill, BA Journalist (Labour Correspondent) Retail Trades (Non-Food) Dr. S. C. Orr, MA, PhD Senior Lecturer Mr. L. M. Patient Chartered Accountant Miss B. Ream, BA, MIPM Retired (formerly Senior Development Officer) Rope, Twine and Net Mr. L. Freedman, CBE Formerly Chairman of a District Health Authority. Company Director Dame Rosemary Murray, DBE, MA, D Phil, JP Retired (formerly President New Hall, Cambridge) Mr. A. Lawrence, LLB Principal Lecturer Sack and Bag Mrs. B. M. D. Smith, B Com Lecturer Miss J. F. Holgate, MA Careers Advisory Officer Mr. B. N. R. Reynolds, BA (Oxon), BCL Barrister Toy Manufacturing Mrs. M. S. Gray, QC, MA Barrister Mr. A. Lawrence, LLB Principal Lecturer Mr. D. G. Cox Retired (formerly Senior Civil Servant) Unlicensed Place of Refreshment (Vacant) — Mr. T. P. Thomas, MA Chartered Accountant Mrs. P. Fea Former teacher
§ Mr. Robert B. Jonesasked the Secretary of State for Employment whether he will publish a table showing the principal awards made for adults and non-adults since 1 May 1981 and including awards due to come into effect at future dates by the wages councils for (a) hairdressing,
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(a) Hairdressing Undertakings Wages Council Effective date of award* 12 April 1982 11 April 1983 9 April 1984 £ £ £ Operative hairdresser after two years 57.00 61.00 64.80 Operative hairdresser after one year 53.00 56.50 59.90 Operative hairdresser 1st year 49.00 52.50 55.50 Apprentice 2nd year 31.00 32.40 33.90 Apprentice 1st year 27.50 29.00 30.40 *Rates for 40 hours. (b) licensed non-residential establishments, (c) retail food and allied trades, (d) retail trades non-food and (e) unlicensed places of refreshment.
§ Mr. Peter BottomleyAwards coming into effect on or after 1 May 1981, for the main negotiating grades for each specified council are as follows. No awards have yet been agreed for implementation at future dates.
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(b) Licensed Non-Residential Establishment Wages Council Effective date of award* 15 January 1982 15 January 1983 15 January 1984 £ £ £ Bar staff Regular workers†: 18 years or over 60.50 63.50 65.91 Under 18 years 48.40 50.80 52.65 * Rates for 40 hours to 14 January 1984: 39 thereafter. † Without lodgings provided by employer.
(c) Retail Food and Allied Trades Wages Council Effective date of award* 5 April 1982 4 April 1983 3 October 1983 2 April 1984 £ £ £ £ General Assistant 19 years or over 62.00 66.00 67.00 71.00 18 and under 19 years 52.45 55.83 56.68 60.06 17 and under 18 years 44.75 47.64 48.36 51.25 Under 17 years 39.05 41.57 42.20 44.72 * Rates for 40 hours to 2 January 1983: 39 thereafter.
(d) Retail Trades (Non-Food) Wages Council Effective data of award* 5 April 1982 4 April 1983 3 October 1983 2 April 1984 £ £ £ £ Skilled Assistant 19 years or over 62.50 66.25 67.50 71.50 18 and under 19 years 53.13 56.32 57.38 60.78 17 and under 18 years 43.75 46.38 47.25 50.05 Under 17 years 37.50 39.75 40.50 42.90 * Rates for 40 hours to 2 January 1983: 39 thereafter.
(e) Unlicensed Place of Refreshment Wages Council Effective date of award* 15 June 1981 14 June 1982 30 June 1983 13 June 1984 £ £ £ £ Group 4 workers† 18 years or over 56.50 61.08 64.74 69.11 17 years under 18 years 42.38 45.82 48.56 51.83 Under 17 years 36.73 39.71 42.08 44.92 * Rates for 40 hours to 2 January 1983: 39 thereafter † Service cook cashier, clerical assistant refreshment bar attendent, buffet of service attendent, shop assistant and any other workers except waiter or waitress