Michael Ring
Question:73 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Finance the progress, if any, made in settling the nurses' pay claim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10033/99]
Vol. 503 No. 3
73 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Finance the progress, if any, made in settling the nurses' pay claim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10033/99]
Following publication of the Report of the Commission on Nursing on 16 September 1998, the nursing unions referred a number of claims to the Labour Relations Commission and the Labour Court. These claims were considered by the Labour Court at hearings held on 25 October and 3 December 1998 and the court issued its recommendations on 9 February 1999.