CEEFAX 1 110 Sun 08 Aug 14:25/08 ************ ************************** * *** *** ** ******** *********** ************ ** ******* * ******* GOVT TO INCREASE "SUPER-NURSE" NUMBERS The Government is to increase the number of so-called "super-nurses" in Britain's hospitals. The super-nurse scheme, with salaries of £40,000 offered, has been criticised for targeting just a handful of staff. But Health Secretary Frank Dobson told BBC1's Breakfast With Frost the number of super-nurses would rise to thousands Mr Dobson also said 1,600 trained nurses who had left the profession had gone back on the wards. Parliament and politics digest... 144 News Index 102 Flash 150 Regional 160