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Mr. Tebbit
asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what advice he has given to local authorities concerning the enforcement of the Government's pay guidelines.
Mr. Shore
Advice was issued in phases 1 and 2 of the pay policy asking local authorities to adopt the Government's own contractual procedures in their purchasing in order to reinforce the pay policy. I am considering what advice to give to local authorities for this pay round.