§ Mr. Arthur Lewisasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he will give the number of the staff in his Department who will be affected by the Boyle proposals to increase salaries by 20 per cent, to 25 per cent.; what salaries they now receive; and to what extent these will be raised on the implementation of the Boyle Report.
§ Mr. NottThere are 32 staff at Under-secretary level and above in the Treasury whose pay is affected by the recommendations of the Review Body. I would refer the hon. Member to the report of the Top Salaries Review Body (Cmnd. 5001) which was published on 23rd June and to my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister's written reply on 23rd June to my hon. Friend the Member for Surrey, East (Mr. William Clark).