§ Colonel GRETTONasked the President of the Board of Trade what was the
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Title. Remuneration. Date of Appointment of present holder of post. Basic salary scale. Bonus. Allowance. Permanent Appointments. £ £ £ 1 Permanent Secretary … … … 3,000 (fixed) — — 1919 1 Second Secretary … … … … 2,200 (fixed) — — 1919 1 Chief Economic Adviser to His Majesty's Government. 3,000 (fixed) — — 1919 1 Principal Assistant Secretary … … 1,200–1,500 230–217 250 1918 1 Principal Assistant Secretary … … 1,200–1,500 234–213 — 1922 4 Assistant Secretaries … … … 1,000–1,200 234–234 — 1918 1918 1920 1923 1 Deputy Assistant Secretary … … 1,000 (fixed) 234 — 1922 1 Solicitor … … … … … 1,500–1,800 213–200 — 1920 1 Assistant Solicitor … … … … 1,000–1,200 234–234 — 1920 1 Assistant Solicitor … … … … 900–1,000 230–234 — 1922 1 Principal Establishment Officer … … 1,000–1,200 234–234 — 1920 1 Comptroller (Companies Department) … 1,000–1,200 234–234 — 1919 1 Inspector-General in Bankruptcy … 1,000–1,200 234–234 — 1918 1 Director of Transports … … … 1,000–1,200 234–234 — 1922 1 Deputy Director of Transports … … 850–1,000 235–234 — 1923 1 Controller of the Clearing Office (Enemy Debts). 1,500 (fixed) — 750 1919 1 Deputy Controller of the Clearing Office (Enemy Debts). 800–1,000 223–234 — 1919 1 Professional Officer (Mercantile Marine Department). 1,000 (fixed) 236 — 1923 1 Professional Officer (Mercantile Marine Department). 1,000 (fixed) 234 — 1910 number of officers employed by the Board of Trade in 1914 whose scale of pay exceeded £1,200 per annum, including allowances, if any; what is the number of officers employed at the present time whose scale of pay, bonuses, and allowances, if any, exceed £1,200 per annum; when these appointments were made; and what are the duties performed by the officers remunerated as above?
§ Sir P. LLOYD-GREAMEIn 1914 there were in the Board of Trade 6 permanent officers, and to-day there are 8 permanent officers, with a scale of salary exceeding £1,200 per annum. In addition, there are to-day 32 permanent officers with a scale of salary not exceeding £1,200 per annum, but with a total emolument, including bonus, and in some cases allowances, at rates sanctioned by the Treasury, on a scale which in some cases wholly, and in others in its higher ranges exceeds that figure. There are also to-day 5 temporary officers employed on temporary work, who have a salary exceeding £1,200 a year. The following is a list of the posts referred to, and of the date of appointment of the present holder of each post:— 2069W
Title. Remuneration. Date of Appointment of present holder of post. Basic salary scale. Bonus. Allowance. Permanent Appointments—contd. £ £ £ 1 Head of Intelligence and Parliamentary Branch. 700–900 223–234 100 1920 1 Director of Gas Administration … … 700–900 230–236 200 1920 1 Senior Official Receiver in Bankruptcy … 1,000 (fixed) 234 200 1922 1 Official Receiver in Bankruptcy … … 1,000 (fixed) 236 100 1919 1 Official Receiver in Bankruptcy … … 800–1,000 230–236 100 1905 4 Official Receivers in Bankruptcy … … 800–1,000 223–234 — 1908 1919 1920 1922 1 Senior Official Receiver in Companies Liquidation. 1,000 (fixed) 234 200 1921 1 Official Receiver in Companies Liquidation 800–1,000 223–234 — 1921 1 Comptroller-General of Patents … … 1,500 (fixed) 213 — 1909 3 Assistant Comptrollers of Patents … 900–1,100 230–236 — 1921 1921 1922 1 Engineer Surveyor in Chief … … 1,000 (fixed) 234 — 1917 1 Principal Ship Surveyor … … … 1,000 (fixed) 234 — 1920 1 Director of Petroleum Department … 850–1,000 234 300 1920 Temporary Appointments. 1 Legal Advisor (Clearing Office. Enemy Debts). 1,500* — — 1920 1 British Agent (Mixed Arbitral Tribunals) 1,500* — — 1920 1 Resident Agent in Berlin (Clearing Office, Enemy Debts). 1,500* — — 1923 1 Controller and Custodian of Enemy Property in China. 1,800* — — 1923 1 Secretary (Food Department) … … 1,575* — — 1919 * Inclusive salary.