§ Mr. McAllionTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will fully fund in Scotland the recommendations of the pay review body for nurses and midwives.
§ Lord James Douglas-HamiltonIndividual increases arising from the recommendations of the pay review body are a matter for individual employing bodies. All Scottish NHS employers are expected to make efficiency savings in 1995–96. In addition, the NHS in Scotland will receive a cash terms increase of £143.2 million in 1995–96; an increase of 3.6 per cent.