§ Mr. William Hamiltonasked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many public appointments are within his patronage; and what is the salary and/or other emoluments attached to each; and what were the comparable figures in 1964.
§ Mr. William RossI am solely responsible for about 460 full-time and part-time paid appointments. Details as at 1st February 1976 are shown in the table below. Comparable figures for 1964 599W could not be collected and collated with-out disproportionate cost.
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Name of Body Full-time Appointment Part-time Appointment £ £ Commission for Local Authority Accounts in Scotland. — — Chairman 2,000 Deputy Chairman 1,000 10 Members 500 Commissioner for Local Administration in Scotland. — — Commissioner 5,915 Committee of Investigation for Scotland under the Agricultural Marketing Act 1958. — — Chairman * 4 Members * Countryside Commission for Scotland — — Chairman 2,562 Deputy Chairman 1,405 Crofters Commission Chairman 9,230 1 Member 4,620 5 Members 2,311 Cumbernauld Development Corporation — — Chairman 4,432 Deputy Chairman 1,966 5 Members 700 East Kilbride and Stonehouse Development Corporation. — — Chairman 4,432 Deputy Chairman 1966 6 Members 700 Glenrothes Development Corporation — — Chairman 4,432 Deputy Chairman 1,966 6 Members 700 Irvine Development Corporation — — Chairman 4,432 Deputy Chairman 1,966 7 Members 700 Livingston Development Corporation — — Chairman 4,432 Deputy Chairman 1,966 7 Members 700 Economic Consultants to the Secretary of State. — — 2 Members * 7 Members * General Dental Council — — 2 Members * Argyll and Clyde Health Board — — Chairman 2,500 Ayrshire and Arran Health Board — — Chairman 2,000 Borders Health Board — — Chairman 1,500 Dumfries and Galloway Health Board — — Chairman 1,500 Fife Health Board — — Chairman 2,000 Forth Valley Health Board — — Chairman 2,000 Grampian Health Board — — Chairman 3,000 Greater Glasgow Health Board — — Chairman 4,000 Highland Health Board — — Chairman 2,000 Lanarkshire Health Board — — Chairman 2,500 Lothian Health Board — — Chairman 3,500 Orkney Health Board — — Chairman 1,000 Shetland Health Board — — Chairman 1,000 Tayside Health Board — — Chairman 3,000 Western Isles Health Board — — Chairman 1,000 Highlands and Islands Development Board. Chairman 10,830 2 Members 1,885 Deputy Chairman 8,830 1 Member 750 1 Member 7,830 1 Member 11,000 Historic Buildings Council for Scotland — — Chairman 750 Horserace Betting Levy Appeal Tribunal for Scotland. — — Chairman * 2 Members * Independent Schools Tribunal — — Chairman 2 Members * Legal Aid Central Committee — — 2 Members * Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland. — — Chairman 2,045 Deputy Chairman 3,864 3 Members 1,296 Local Government Property Commission" for Scotland. — — Chairman 4,014(a) 2 Members 2,145 Local Government Staff Commission for Scotland. Chairman 4,014(a) 3 Members 2,145 Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland 2 Members 11,000 Chairman 1,000 8 Members 330 Milk Appeals Tribunal — — Chairman † 2 Members Aberdeen and District Milk Marketing Board. — — 2 Members North of Scotland Milk Marketing Board 2 Members Scottish Milk Marketing Board 2 Members
Name of Body Full-time Appointment Part-time Appointment £ £ National Health Service Tribunal (Scotland). — — 1 Member * 1 Member * North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board Deputy Chairman 13,100 Chairman 8,300(b) 5 Members 1,000 1 Member 2,100(c) Orkney Islands Shipping Company Limited. — — Chairman 750 Vice Chairman 450 Parole Board for Scotland — — Chairman * Vice Chairman * 2 Members * 8 Members * Red Deer Commission — — Chairman 3,465 Rent Assessment Panel for Scotland — — Chairman 1,688 Deputy Chairman 1,500 223 Members: 79 Solicitors * 68 Valuers * 76 Laymen * Scottish Agricultural Wages Board — — Chairman * 4 Members * Scottish Dental Estimates Board Chairman 10,641 6 Members * Scottish Development Agency Deputy Chairman 18,000 Chairman 9,500 8 Members 1,000 1 Member 750 Scottish Medical Practices Committee — — Chairman 2,693 5 Members * Scottish National Health Service Staff Commission. — — Chairman * 3 Members * Scottish Special Housing Association: Council of Management. — — Chairman 4,340 Deputy Chairman 1,920 5 Members 700 Scottish Sports Council — — Chairman 2,000 Deputy Chairman 1,500 Scottish Tourist Board — — Chairman 4,360 Deputy Chairman 1,000 4 Members 1,000 1 Member 750(d) Scottish Transport Group 1 Member 12,500 Chairman 8,300 7 Members 1,000 South of Scotland Electricity Board Chairman 16,600(e) 1 Member 2,100(f) Deputy Chairman 13,100 5 Members 1,000 Notes: (a) Combined Salary. (b) Also member (unpaid) of the South of Scotland Electricity Board. (c) Also Chairman (unpaid) of Electricity Consultative Council for North of Scotland District. (d) Included in salary for membership of Highlands and Islands Development Board. (e) Also member (unpaid) of the North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board. (f) Also Chairman (unpaid) of Electricity Consultative Council for the South of Scotland District. * Daily or sessional fees are payable. These range from £10.50 to £40 according to the nature of the post and the qualifications required. † Not remunerated from public funds.