§ 64. Mr. HAYESasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer on what scale the Law Officers of the Crown receive fees in addition to their salaries; and what was the amount received by them for the last 12 months for which the figures are available?
§ Mr. BALDWINThe scale of fees is set out in a Treasury Minute dated 5th July, 1895, which the hon. Member will 1180 find in House of Commons Paper 431, Sess. 2 of 1895. The latest year for which the figures asked for in the second part of the question are available is 1921 and 1922 and the fees paid were
I would point out, that owing to Prize Court and other War work, this was an exceptional year, and the average for the last 10 years (including 1921–22) was
£ s. d. Attorney-General … 24,170 13 2 Solicitor-General … 9,723 17 0
£ | s. | d. | ||
Attorney-General | … | 13,091 | 4 | 3 |
Solicitor-General | … | 8,486 | 10 | 4 |