Breeda Moynihan-Cronin
Ceist:466 Mrs. B. Moynihan-Cronin asked the Minister for Health and Children if financial provision is being made to provide for increases in pensions of retired nurses in accordance with pay and pension parity policy applicable to all retired public service personnel in view of the recent Labour Court award recommending increases in salaries of nursing staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18537/99]