§ Mr. Freudasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science whether he will make a statement on the implications of the National Health Service pay award for recruitment and remuneration of clinical medical staff in academic institutions.
§ Sir Keith JosephThe implications of the NHS pay award for clinical academic staff in the medical schools are642W under consideration and I have at present nothing to add to the reply my hon. Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State gave to my hon. Friend the Member for Macclesfield (Mr. Winterton) on 23 July 1985.