HC Deb 28 March 2001 vol 365 c622W
Mr. Peter Bottomley

To ask the hon. Member for Roxburgh and Berwickshire (Mr. Kirkwood), representing the House of Commons Commission, on how many occasions since May 1997 the staff inspector has reported on staffing levels in the office of the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards. [155347]

Mr. Kirkwood

Since May 1997 the staff inspector has reported on staffing issues in the office of the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards on three occasions:

  1. 1. August 1997, job evaluation review of the post of Personal Assistant to the Commissioner.
  2. 2. July 1998, upgrading of the post of Personal Assistant to the Commissioner following introduction of new pay and grading structures.
  3. 3. September 2000, review of workload.