§ Mr. KirkwoodTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list in theOfficial Report the number of management staff in each area health board in Scotland that have explicit terms in their contracts of employment which increase remunerations when budgetary savings are realised.
§ Mr. Michael ForsythDepartmental guidance on contracts for NHS general and senior managers does not refer to a condition of service such as described by the hon. Member. Terms of contract are a matter to be agreed between individual staff and their employing health board.