§ Mrs. Ewingasked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will name the four persons whose paid appointments were made within his patronage, giving in each instance the title of the appointment, the remuneration received and the home address of the recipient.
§ Mr. MulleyThe four paid appointments within the patronage of the Secretary of State are:
- (a) W. J. Palmer, Chief Judge of Her Britannic Majesty's Chief Court for the Persian Gulf. Annual remuneration: £7,254.
- (b) Registrar and Assistant Judge to the Chief Court for the Persian Gulf (this post is at present vacant). Annual remuneration: £5,223.
- (c) A. E. Otto, Assistant Judge for the Chief Court of the Persian Gulf. Annual remuneration: £5,244.
- (d) Sir Kenneth Bradley, C.M.G., Director of the Commonwealth Institute (until 30th April when Mr. J. K. Thompson, C.M.G., succeeds to the post). Annual remuneration: £5,075.
For addresses, I would refer the hon. Lady to the appropriate publications.