§ Mr. AllenTo ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will make it his policy fully to fund any pay settlement negotiated by the employers with hospital physicists during the current year.
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§ Mr. Mellor[holding answer 25 July 1989]: No. Health authorities are expected to meet all costs, including Whitley pay settlements, from their allocations.
§ Mr. AllenTo ask the Secretary of State for Health if lie will set up a pay review board for hospital physicists.
§ Mr. Mellor[holding answer 25 July 1989]: I refer the hon. Member to my reply to my hon. Friend the Member for Eastwood (Mr. Stewart) on 24 July at column 536.
§ Mr. AllenTo ask the Secretary of State for Health what were the salary scales for each of the last five years for hospital physicists.
§ Mr. Mellor[holding answer 25 July 1989]: The information requested has been placed in the Library.
§ Mr. AllenTo ask the Secretary of State for Health when he last met the Hospital Physicists Association; and what matters were discussed.
§ Mr. Mellor[holding answer 25 July 1989]: Neither my right hon. and learned Friend nor I has met the Hospital Physicists Association.