Salaries

HC Deb 07 November 1995 vol 265 cc723-4W

Mr. Malcolm Bruce

To ask the Secretary of State for National Heritage what was the(a) lowest and (b) highest full-time salary paid to any employee in her (i) Department, (ii) agencies and (iii) non-departmental public bodies in (1) 1994–95 and (2) 1995–96. [40861]

Mr. Sproat

[holding answer 1 November 1995]: It is the Government's normal policy to publish civil servants' salaries in bands.

Organisation	1994–95 £	1995–96 £
The lowest full-time salary fell within the following bands
Department of National Heritage	5,000–9,999	5,000–9,999
DNH agencies	5,000–9,999	5,000–9,999

Organisation	1994–95 £	1995–96 £
DNH non-departmental public bodies	0–4,999	0–4,999
The highest full-time salary fell within the following bands
Department of National Heritage	85,000–89,999	90,000–94,999
DNH agencies	60,000–64,999	60,000–64,999
DNH non-departmental public bodies	100,000–104,999	100,000–104,999

Notes:

1. The above figures relate to staff based in the United Kingdom.

2. Figures for the current financial year 1995–96 are estimates only (actual figures will not be available until after the end of the financial year).