Consultants in Northern Ireland accept pay offer from government

The BMA’s Northern Ireland Consultants Committee has accepted a pay offer from the Department of Health in a move that ends their pay dispute.

After a three week referendum of consultants in Northern Ireland that saw a 75.1% turnout, 94.3% voted to accept a 5.26% average additional uplift. The deal was offered after pay negotiations that led to consultants suspending the strike action that they had planned for June.1

The pay offer also includes a revised consultant pay scale with uplifts at all pay points. The offer, …

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