HC Deb 17 July 1978 vol 954 cc42-3W
Mr. Grylls

asked the Secretary of State for Trade what would be the net salary, in real terms, assuming the post to be held by a married man with no dependent children, of (a) the chairman, (b) the deputy chairman and (c) other board members of the British Airports Authority in July 1978, following the decision by the Prime Minister to implement the first stage of report No. 10 of the Review Body on Top Salaries, taking 1972 as the base year.

Mr. Clinton Davis

Following the implementation of the first stage of report No. 10 of the Review Body on Top Salaries, the net salary of the chairman and a board member—using the average of other full-time board members—expressed in terms of 1972 prices will be as follows: chairman £4,710; board member £3,868. The deputy-chairman is a part-time member.