HL Deb 08 February 2000 vol 609 cc78-9WA
Lord Dean of Harptree

asked Her Majesty's Government:

Whether members of the House of Lords will be eligible to be the Chairman or members of the House of Lords Appointments Commission. [HL801]

Baroness Jay of Paddington

Yes.

Lord Dean of Harptree

asked Her Majesty's Government:

Whether the Chairman and members of the House of Lords Appointments Commission will be paid; and if so, how much. [HL802]

Baroness Jay of Paddington

The Chairman will receive an honorarium of £5,000 a year and the members £3,000 a year.