HC Deb 06 July 1989 vol 156 c241W
Mr. Andrew F. Bennett

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what was the average salary in each of the last 10 years for a cytogeneticist with a PhD or MSc in(a) Greater London and (b) Manchester.

Mr. Mellor

We do not hold this information centrally.

Mr. Andrew F. Bennett

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what were the pay increases for cytogeneticists in each of the past 10 years.

Mr. Mellor

Cytogeneticists have received the same increases each year as physicists, biochemists and clinical psychologists. The percentage increases in the pay round year 1 August to 31 July for the last ten years are as follows:

Percentage
1978–79 27.0
1979–80 14.0
1980–81 6.0
1981–82 110.77
1982–83 110.77
1983–84 4.5
1984–85 4.7
1985–86 6.0
1986–87 5.0
1987–88 5.5
1 This figure represents an increase implemented with effect from 11 September 1982 to cover a two year period.