HC Deb 06 November 1953 vol 520 cc4-5W
Mr. Lewis

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer to what figure a Member of Parliament's salary would have to be raised to enable it to have the same purchasing power as that in operation in 1946, when it was first raised to its present level of £1,000 per annum.

Mr. R. A. Butler

£1,450.