HC Deb 07 November 1978 vol 957 cc115-7W
Mr. Holland

asked the Secretary of State for Employment what annual increases in the rates of pay of the chairman, deputy chairman and members of the Central Arbitration Committee have been introduced since April 1976; and what were the expenses claimed by each during the last 12 months for which figures are available.

Mr. Harold Walker

The pay rates for the posts in question are shown in the "Directory of Paid Public Appointments made by Ministers", the 1978 edition of which was placed in the Library today.

It is not possible to provide information on expenses on an individual basis without incurring disproportionate cost, but the total figure for chairman, deputy chairman and members for the year ended 31st March 1978 was £11,647.,

Mr. Holland

asked the Secretary of State for Employment what annual increases in the rates of pay of the chairman, secretary and members of the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service have been introduced since April 1976; and what were the expenses claimed by each during the last 12 months for which figures are available.

Mr. Harold Walker

The pay rates for the posts in question are shown in the "Directory of Paid Public Appointments made by Ministers", the 1978 edition of which was placed in the Library today.

It is not possible to provide information on expenses on an individual basis without incurring disproportionate cost, but the total figure for chairman, secretary and members for the year ended 31st March 1978 was £11,677.

Mr. Holland

asked the Secretary of State for Employment what annual increases in the rates of pay of the chairman and members of the Health and Safety Commission have been introduced since April 1976; and what were the expenses claimed by each during the last 12 months for which figures are available.

Mr. Harold Walker

The pay rates for the posts in question are shown in the "Directory of Paid Public Appointments made by Ministers", the 1978 edition of which was placed in the Library today.

It is not possible to provide information on expenses on an individual basis without incurring disproportionate cost, but the total figure for chairman and members for the year ended 31st March 1978 was £7,860.

Mr. Holland

asked the Secretary of State for Employment what annual increases in the rates of pay of the chairman, deputy chairman and members of the Manpower Services Commission have been introduced since April 1976; and what were the expenses claimed by each during the last 12 months for which figures are available.

Mr. Harold Walker

The pay rates for the posts in question are shown in the "Directory of Paid Public Appointments made by Ministers", the 1978 edition of which was placed in the Library today.

It is not possible to provide information on expenses on an individual basis without incurring disproportionate cost but the toal figure for chairman, deputy chairman, and members for the year ended 31st March 1978 was £7,363.

Mr. Holland

asked the Secretary of State for Employment what annual increases in the rates of pay of the chairman and members of the Royal Commission on the distribution of income and wealth have been introduced since April 1976; and what were the expenses claimed by each during the last 12 months for which figures are available.

Mr. Harold Walker

The pay rates for the posts in question are shown in the "Directory of Paid Public Appointments made by Ministers", the 1978 edition of which was placed in the Library today.

It is not possible to provide information on expenses on an individual basis without incurring disproportionate cost, but the total figure for chairman and members for the year ended 31st March 1978 was £9,562.