§ Mr. Meadowcroftasked the Prime Minister what is her current estimate of salaries and expenses expected to be paid in 1984–85 and the cost of secretarial back-up service over the same period, for special and personal advisers to Government Ministers and her own advisers and staff.
§ The Prime MinisterThe information requested is detailed in the table. Estimated costs of expenses are not available.
Estimated cost in financial year 1984–85 £,000 1. Special and Personal Advisers to Government Ministers i. Salaries 269 ii. Secretarial Services* 114 2. Prime Minister's Advisers and Staff A. Advisers including the policy unit i. Salaries 137 ii. Secretarial Services* 40 B. Efficiency Unit 282 C. Other Staff in Prime Minister's Office 1,020 *Cost of Secretarial Services includes elements for notional superannuation, accommodation etc.