§ Mrs. Winifred Ewingasked the Secretary of State for Employment, of the 150,000 unemployed who last worked in the construction industry in May 1975, how many last worked in Scotland.
(a) (b) (c) (d) (e) (f) (g) Percentage increase f/a or g/a as appropriate Grade 1.1.72 1.4.73 7.11.73 1.1.74 7.11.74 1.1.75 1.4.75 £ £ £ £ £ £ £ Permanent Secretary (1) 16,750 17,000 — 17,350 — 20,175 — 20.4 (2) 15,750 16,000 — 16,350 — 18,675 — 18.6 (3) 14,750 15,000 — 15,350 — 17,175 — 16.4 Deputy Secretary 10,500 10,750 — 11,100 — 14,000 — 33.3 Under secretary 8,250 8,500 — 9,000 — 12,000 — 45.5 Assistant Secretary (max.) 7,276 7,476 7,988 8,338 8,850 10,570 11,000 51.2 Senior Principal (max.) 5,564 5,764 6,232 6,582 7,050 8,890 9,350 68.0 Principal (max.) 4,708 4,908 5,425 5,775 — 7,115 7,450 58.2 Senior Executive Officer (max.) 3,638 3,796 4,245 4,542 — 5,628 5,900 62.2 Higher Executive Officer (max.) 2,809 2,961 3,350 3,585 — 4,477 4,700 67.3 Executive Officer (max.) 2,150 2,288 2,600 2,782 — 3,492 3,670 70.7 Notes: A. Deputy and Permanent Secretaries' salaries do not attract London Weighting. B. Cost of Living supplements which were payable to the above grades in accordance with provisions of the Counter Inflation (Price and Pay Code) Order 1973 were subsumed in the 1st January 1975 rates of pay.