§ Mr. Flanneryasked the Secretary of State for Social Services whether there are any proposals to increase the salaries of speech therapists in line with other graduate professions in the National Health Service.
§ Mr. WhitneyI understand that no claim has yet been received by the management side of the Whitley council in respect of the 1986–87 pay round. It has, however, undertaken to examine jointly with the staff side the arguments which bear on the question of pay parity with other graduate professions.