HC Deb 30 July 1913 vol 56 cc545-7W
Mr. JOWETT

asked the Secretary for Foreign Affairs whether he will state the

PROMOTIONS of Junior Clerks in the Foreign Office since 1st January, 1903.
Date on Promotion. Salary before Promotion. Salary on Promotion. Increase.
£ £ £
1. April 14th, 1903 … … 460 700 90
Allowance … … 150*
2. July 1st, 1903. … … 440 700 260
3. July 30th, 1903 … … 400 700 150
Allowance … … 150*
4. July 30th, 1903 … … 380 700 220
Allowance … … 100†
5. September 30th, 1903 … … 380 700 220
Allowance … … 100†
6. April 20th, 1904 … … 400 700 75
Allowance … … 125‡
Allowance … … 100
7. April 10th, 1905 … … 400 600 (A) 200
8. January 1st, 1906 … … 400 700 200
Allowance … … 100†
9. February 10th, 1906 … … 380 700 170
Allowance … … 150*
… … Decrease.
10. April 1st, 1906 (B) … … 340 (C) 600 (A) 15
Allowance … … 125‡
Allowance … … 150*
… … Increase.
11. May 7th, 1907 (D) … … 550 700 150
12. June 5th, 1907 … … 340 700 260
Allowance … … 100†
13. July 1st, 1907 … … 340 700 135
Allowance … … 125‡
Allowance … … 100†
14. February 1st, 1909 … … 360 700 240
Allowance … … 100†
15. January 1st, 1908 (to be Commercial Attaché) … … 320 600 280
16. March 1st, 1910 … … 340 600 260
Allowance … … 300§ Allowance 300§
17. July 24th, 1910 … … 340 700 210
Allowance … … 150*
18. November 1st, 1910 … … 340 700 260
Allowance … … 100†
19. January 1st, 1911 … … 340 700 210
Allowance … … 150*
20. January 11th, 1912 … … 350 700 350
* Allowance as Private Secretary. †Allowance as Acting Assistant. ‡Allowance as Translator. § Allowance as Précis Writer to the Secretary of State. (A) £700, less £100 for Acting Assistant. (B) Emoluments up to September 14th, 1904; from September 15th, 1904, he was paid by India. (C) Salary from December 29th, 1906, on return to England: drew £700 from January 10th, 1907, on rejoining Foreign Office. (D) Employed in Abyssinia from April, 1903, until May, 1907; his post in Abyssinia was that of Assistant to the Agent, with salary £450 and allowance for Amharic (£100).

immediate increase of salary on promotion received by the junior clerks in the Foreign Office since 1st January, 1903; and whether he will state the immediate increase of salary on promotion received by second division clerks during the same period?

Mr. ACLAND

The annexed statements show the immediate increases of salary on promotion in the cases of (1) junior clerks in the Foreign Office; and (2) second division clerks:—

PROMOTIONS of Second Division Clerks in the Foreign Office since January 1st, 1903.
Date. Salary before Promotion. Salary after Promotion. Increase.
£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
1. May 1st, 1903 … … 262 10 0 300 0 0 37 10 0
2. September 30th, 1903 … … 251 0 0 300 0 0 49 0 0
3. January 1st, 1905 … … 254 10 0 300 0 0 45 10 0
4. January 1st, 1906 … … 340 0 0 341 16 0 51 16 0
Allowance 50 0 0
5. January 1st, 1906 … … 340 0 0 341 16 0 1 16 0
6. January 1st, 1906 … … 320 0 0 327 10 0 7 10 0
7. January 1st, 1906 … … 262 10 0 300 0 0 37 10 0
8. December 15th, 1907 … … 285 0 0 300 0 0 15 0 0
9. July 5th, 1908 … … 291 10 0 300 0 0 8 10 0
10. January 1st, 1912 … … 260 9 0 300 0 0 39 11 0
11. January 14th, 1913 … … 314 10 0 322 7 0 7 17 0
12. April 1st, 1913 … … 350 0 0 350 0 0 —