00:00It is really disappointing that after months of really constructive and good nature talks
00:06with the officers of the BMA resident doctors committee we've reached a point where their
00:14committee has rejected the offer and to be clear about what it is they are rejecting
00:21through pay structure reform the average pay increase for the coming year would have
00:25been 4.9% for those resident doctors in their first two foundation years of training that would have
00:35been 6.2% and 7.1% and overall it means that as a result of the choices that
00:42I would have made as
00:43health secretary resident doctors would have been on average 35.2% better off in pay than they were
00:53four years ago I cannot think of another workforce in the country where that would be true
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