§ Ms Julie MorganTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales, pursuant to his answer of 20 April 1998,Official Report, columns 444–45, if he will list those holding more than one public appointment who receive payment other than expenses for any of the offices held. [40451]
§ Mr. Ron Davies42 people received payments other than expenses for appointments held. I will write to my hon. Friend separately with the details, and place a copy of my reply in the Library of the House.
§ Ms Julie MorganTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales, pursuant to his answer of 20 April 1998,Official Report, columns 444–45, how many of the (a) women and (b) men he has appointed to Welsh quangos since 1 May 1997 receive payments for their appointments other than expenses. [40450]
§ Mr. Ron Davies14 women and 37 men of those I appointed either solely or jointly between 1 May 1997 and I March 1998 received payments other than expenses.
§ Ms Julie MorganTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will list the names of the chairs and vice-chairs of quangos, including health authorities and trusts, who have been appointed or reappointed since I May 1997, indicating what payment they receive. [40433]
§ Mr. Ron DaviesI have re-appointed 3 Chairs and made 5 fresh appointments to Chair. I have re-appointed 2 Deputy Chairs to Executive Non Departmental Public Bodies and NHS bodies since I May 1997. These are:
Chair
- Mr. R. P. V. Rees, OBE, Welsh Health Common Services Authority: £15,125 p.a. (Re-appointment)
- Mrs. K. E. Thomas, Bro Taf Health Authority: £19,285 p.a. 2.4 (Re-appointment)
- Mr. D. H. Thomas, Morgannwg Health Authority: £19,285 p.a. (Re-appointment)
- Mrs. F. Peel, Gwent Health Authority: £19,285 p.a.
- Councillor P. Law, Gwent Community NHS Trust: £19,285 p.a.
479 - Mr. T. Norreys, Llanelli Dinefwr NHS Trust: £17,145 p.a.
- Mr. G. E. Pritchard, Wales Ambulance Services NHS Trust: £19,285.
- Mr. D. Durham, Llandough Hospital & Community NHS Trust: £17,145.
Deputy-Chair
- Professor D. Q. Bowen, Countryside Council for Wales: £14,076 p.a.
- Hon. R. W. Lewis, OBE, Welsh Development Agency: £25,030 p.a.
- Information about all the appointments I make is contained in the publication 'Appointments by the Secretary of State for Wales' a copy of which is available in the Library of the House.