HC Deb 06 March 1905 vol 142 c428
MR. SWIFT MACNEILL

I beg to ask the First Lord of the Treasury, what was the salary of Lord Rosmead when Lord Commissioner of South Africa; what is the salary, with allowances, of Lord Milner while holding that position; what is to be the salary of Lord Selborne as Commissioner of South Africa, and from what fund is it to be drawn.

MR. A. J. BALFOUR

The salary of Lord Rosmead when High Commissioner was £3,000 a year from Colonial funds, and £1,000 a year from Imperial funds, A salary of £3,000 a year from Imperial funds has been drawn by Lord Milner and will be drawn by Lord Selborne. There will be paid to Lord Selborne from Colonial funds the same sum as was paid to Lord Milner, namely, £8,000.

MR. SWIFT MACNEILL

£11,000 in all.