“HIAL and Prospect have met today in an attempt to reach a solution over the planned strike action. The discussions will continue over the next 24 hours and the parties are hopeful of making a further announcement at that point.”

For further information contact:

Alan Denney 0131 558 5283 (w) 07713 511702 (m) [email protected]

Andrew Child 020 7902 6681 (w) [email protected]