BBCNEWS BBC News at One June 4, 2024 12:11:00
Staff in scotland. health staff in england will look to scotland, where their counterparts received a much more generous settlement earlier this year. not only was it more money but it was backdated as well, so they have payments that go back to december. the key question now is how the government plans to fund the pay award. speaking remotely to the commons, labour's shadow health secretary asks whether existing budgets would be squeezed. nhs trusts don't even know what their budget will be beyond september. the health secretary has just said the pay settlement cost 2.2 billion. where is the ...