§ Mr. ChidgeyTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if she will list the lowest hourly rate paid by her Department to(a) full-time employees, (b) part-time employees, (c) persons employed under personal contract and (d) persons employed by firms undertaking contracted-out services for central government offices, defining the job title in each case. [18106]
§ Mr. Paul Murphy[holding answer 2 December 1997]: For the Northern Ireland Office and Northern Ireland Departments, the information is as follows:
Hourly rate (£) Job title (a) 3.27 Administrative Assistant (b) 3.27 Part-time Administrative Assistant (c) 3.42 Typist (d) 1— — 1 Information is not readily available.