HC Deb 18 March 1997 vol 292 cc536-7W
Mr. Barry Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what was the amount of cash paid to members of NHS trusts as(a) expenses and (b) rewards for service in the last year for which figures are available. [20283]

Mr. Gwilym Jones

NHS trusts board members' costs for 1995–96 are as follows:

£000
Non-executive directors' remuneration 1,067
Executive directors' remuneration:
basic salaries 6,703
benefits 362
performance related bonuses 204
pension contributions 278
Compensation for loss of office 66
Other board members' costs1 329
9,009

Note:

1Includes: recharges to any other health body; employers, NI contributions; reimbursement of "out-of-pocket" expenses; and reimbursement of travelling and other allowances, including home to work travel costs.

Source:

NHS trust's annual accounts.

Mandatory exceptions Discretionary exceptions outside the PSB Discretionary exceptions within the PSB Aggregated schools budget
Local authority Average sum per pupil (£) Percentage of the GSB Average sum per pupil (£) Percentage of the GSB Average sum per pupil (£) Percentage of the GSB Average sum per pupil (£) Percentage of the GSB
Blaenau Gwent 144 6.1 235 9.95 178 7.5 1,806 76.4
Bridgend 148 6.2 241 10.1 189 7.9 1,804 75.7
Caerphilly 99 4.3 243 10.5 196 8.5 1,770 76.7
Cardiff 386 16.0 149 6.2 187 7.8 1,692 70.0
Carmarthenshire 350 12.7 266 9.7 194 7.1 1,935 70.5
Ceredigion 264 9.3 313 11.0 226 7.9 2,041 71.8
Conwy 408 15.4 254 9.6 191 7.2 1,794 67.8
Denbighshire 262 10.95 183 7.7 189 7.9 1,754 73.45
Flintshire 360 14.6 213 8.6 188 7.6 1,712 69.2
Gwynedd 181 6.8 284 10.7 219 8.2 1,977 74.3
Isle of Anglesey 166 6.5 263 10.35 208 8.2 1,904 74.9
Merthyr Tydfil 209 8.45 221 8.95 203 8.2 1,837 74.4
Monmouthshire 168 6.7 274 11.0 201 8.1 1.847 74.2
Neath Port
Talbot 272 10.4 191 7.3 171 6.6 1,969 75.6
Newport 272 11.4 211 8.9 174 7.3 1,718 72.3
Pembrokeshire 256 9.5 268 9.9 216 8.0 1.958 72.6
Powys 338 11.8 372 13.0 186 6.5 1,968 68.7
Rhondda
Cynon Taff 239 9.4 281 11.1 176 6.9 1,841 72.55
Swansea 123 5.4 150 6.6 161 7.1 1,847 81.0
Tarfaen 111 5.0 195 8.7 180 8.0 1,743 78.2
Vale of Glamorgan 287 12.4 199 8.6 128 5.55 1,699 73.4
Wrexham 125 5.7 201 9.1 176 8.0 1,704 77.2

Source:

Section 122 (formerly section 42) LEA budget statements for 1996–97 (where available audited figures have been used) and the 1996 school census pupil numbers.