§ Dr. GodmanTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how many nurses in(a) the Argyll and Clyde health board, (b) Strathclyde and (c) Scotland as a whole had regrading appeals outstanding at 31 March.
§ Mr. Michael Forsyth[holding answer 21 May 1991]: Information on the number of nurse clinical grading appeals outstanding at 31 March at health board level is not held centrally and could be provided only at disproportionate cost. The information at Scottish appeals committee level and at negotiating council level is given in the following table.
Scottish appeals committee Negotiating council Argyll and Clyde health board 148 17 Strathclyde1 684 43 Scotland 1,861 83 1 Argyll and Clyde, Ayrshire and Arran, Greater Glasgow and Lanarkshire health boards and Glasgow and West of Scotland blood transfusion service.