§ Mr. Arthur Lewisasked the Secretary of State for the Environment whether he will give the salary, expenses and other emoluments paid to or received by the Chairman, Vice-Chairman and members of the Housing Corporation for each of the years since 1974, and the number of hours worked weekly or annually for these payments.
§ Mr. ArmstrongFor the years 1974–5, 1975–6 and 1976–7 the Chairman of the Housing Corporation did not draw remuneration. The salary of the present Chairman is £7,200 a year. The Deputy Chairman received £3,840 and the members £1,000 for each of the three years.
The total expenses paid were £2,471, £3,177 and £3,992 for the three years in question.
The scales of remuneration are based on an average of three days a week for the Chairman two days a week for the Deputy Chairman and one day a week for members.