HC Deb 01 August 1918 vol 109 cc648-9W
Mr. CLOUGH

asked the Under-Secretary of State to the Air Ministry whether he can state the rates of pay and their appointments of Members of Parliament serving in his Department?

Major BAIRD

The only Member of Parliament holding an appointment in the Air Ministry is my hon. and gallant Friend the Member for South Dorset, who is acting as Parliamentary Private Secretary, unpaid.

Mr. CLOUGH

asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Munitions whether he can state the rates of pay and their appointments of Members of Parliament serving in his Department?

Mr. KELLAWAY

The names, rates of pay, and appointments held by Members of Parliament serving on the staff of the Ministry of Munitions are as follows:

In addition to the above, the following Members are serving on Boards or Committees created in connection with the work of the Ministry:

Name. Appointment.
Sir W. H. Cowan … … … Vice-Chairman, Hours of Labour Committee.
Sir R. A. Cooper, Bart. … … Prices Sub-Committee.
Major Evan Hayward … … Central Billeting Board.
Hon. A. Shaw … … Chairman of the Special Arbitration Tribunal on Women's Wages.
Sir A. H. Marshall, K.B.E. … Chairman, Central Billeting Board.
Major Hon. Waldorf Astor … Central Control Board (Liquor Traffic).
Sir E. Coates, Bart. … … Financial Advisory Committee.
Mr. C. Duncan … … … Central Billeting Board.
Captain W. Edge … … … Central Billeting Board.
Mr. Philip Snowden … … Central Control Board (Liquor Traffic).
Rt. Hon. J. H. Thomas … … Central Control Board (Liquor Traffic).
Mr. W. Thorne … … … Women's Trade Union Advisory Committee.
Mr. A. Wilkie … … … Trade Union Advisory Committee.

Mr. CLOUGH

asked the Financial Secretary to the War Office whether he con state the rates of pay and their appointments of Members pf Parliament serving in the Army?

Mr. FORSTER

I will have a list prepared with a view to its being published in the OFFICIAL REPORT.