§ Mr. Tom Boardmanasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer (1) how many civil servants in his Department are in receipt of salaries in excess of the Ministerial salary payable to the Parliamentary Secretary in his Department;
(2) how many civil servants in his Department are in receipt of salaries in 392W excess of the Ministerial salary payable to the Minister of State in his Department;
(3) how many civil servants in his Department are in receipt of salaries in excess of the Ministerial salary payable to each of the Lords Commissioners and assistant whips, respectively;
(4) how many civil servants in his Department are in receipt of salaries in excess of his own Ministerial salary.
§ Mr. Patrick JenkinThe numbers of civil servants in the Treasury in receipt of salaries in excess of the Ministerial salaries payable to the Parliamentary Secretary, the Minister of State, the Lords Commissioners and Assistant Whips, and the Chancellor of the Exchequer, taking flat rates or scales which are wholly above the Minister's salary, are 76, 32, 80 and 11, respectively.