§ Mr. Pavittasked the Prime Minister if she has now replied to the letter from the General Secretary of the Royal College of Nursing about the pay of nurses; and if she will make a statement.
§ The Prime MinisterYes; in my reply of 7 May I told the General Secretary of the Royal College of Nursing that78W the Review Body report on nurses pay is now being considered by Ministers, together with other review body reports, and that an announcement will be made in due course.