HC Deb 12 July 1976 vol 915 c11W
Mr. Arthur Lewis

asked the Lord President of the Council when he expects to pay the £6 per week, as agreed under the Government's income policy, to Members of Parliament.

Mr. Foot

I would refer my hon. Friend to the statement which I made today.

Mr. Arthur Lewis

asked the Lord President of the Council whether the Government's new policy of restricting increases to 4 per cent. will apply to Members of Parliament.

Mr. Foot

The TUC's pay guidelines which have been endorsed by the Government should be universally applied and any increase for MPs in the next pay round should be within the new limits.

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