HC Deb 10 December 1980 vol 995 c399W
Mr. Grylls

asked the Secretary of State for Industry whether he approved the increase in salary, from £1,000 to £2,500, of the part-time members of the board of British Shipbuilders.

Mr. Michael Marshall

The salaries of part-time board members of British Shipbuilders were £1,000 p.a. from July to December 1977. The current salaries are £2,250 p.a. and are being increased to £2,500 p.a. with effect from 1 April 1980 in line with the Government's decision cm the fourth report of the Review Body on Top Salaries.