Public Sector Pay
Debate between Catherine West and Andrew Jones(7 years ago)
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Andrew Jones
I have given way already to the hon. Gentleman, so I will give way to the hon. Lady.
Catherine West
Does the Minister accept that there is a link between the current crisis in numbers of nurses in the NHS and the pay on offer, particularly given the huge student debts that many nursing graduates have? It is up to £54,000 for those at London Metropolitan University. Does he believe that there is any link between a starting salary of £21,500 and a huge student debt of £54,000 for nurses?
Oral Answers to Questions
Debate between Catherine West and Andrew Jones(7 years, 4 months ago)
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Andrew Jones
The support for solar comes directly from people’s bills. When the costs of installation and generation come down, through efficiencies and economies of scale and production, so should support. We are taking steps to control the cost of support schemes and putting solar on the path to delivery without subsidy.
Catherine West (Hornsey and Wood Green) (Lab)
11. What plans he has to introduce measures to tackle tax avoidance and evasion carried out through non-domiciled status and offshore trusts.