HC Deb 21 January 1988 vol 125 c819W
Mr. Nicholas Bennett

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what was the maximum salary of a staff nurse and a ward sister in 1979 and in the current year; and what this represents as an increase in real terms.

Mr. Grist

The information is as follows:

Salary 1979 Maximum 1988 Increase in real terms
£ £ Percentage
Staff nurse 3,813 8,600 29
Ward sister 4,949 12,000 38