HC Deb 16 December 1980 vol 996 cc83-4W
Mr. Arthur Lewis

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services whether he will give at the latest and most convenient stated date the names of peers who hold any appointments sponsored by or coming under the control of his Department and the salary or expenses paid or claimed; and how many meetings or conferences, committees or non-departmental public bodies for which he is responsible, held during the past 12 months, were attended by them.

Mr. Patrick Jenkin

The following is the information available centrally:

Names and remuneration

Lord Brimelow:

Chairman, Occupational Pensions Board; Salary £10,407 per annum (part-time).

Earl of Haddington:

Trustee, The King's Fund; No Salary.

Viscount Sandon:

Chairman, National Biological Standards Board; No Salary.

Baroness Robson of Kiddington:

  1. (1) Chairman, South West Thames Regional Health Authority Annual honorarium £6,693.
  2. (2) Chairman, Board of Governors, Queen Charlotte's Hospital for Women; No Salary:
  3. (3) Member, London Advisory Group; A daily fee of £42 may be claimed for each meeting attended.

Lord Faringdon:

Chairman, Board of Governors, Royal Marsden Hospital; No Salary.

Lord Northbrook:

Chairman, Hampshire Area Health Authority (Teaching); Annual honorarium £6,693.

Earl of Lanesborough:

Member, Trent Regional Health Authority; No salary.

Baroness Masham of Ilton:

  1. (1) Member, Yorkshire Regional Health Authority; No salary;
  2. (2) Member, Board of Governors, Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital; No salary.

Lord Wells-Pestell:

Member, London Advisory Group; A daily fee of £42 may be claimed for each meeting attended.

Expenses

Standard travelling and subsistence allowances are normally paid, when these are claimed: information about individual expenses actually paid or claimed is not available.

Attendance

Informaton about attendances at meetings or conference is not held centrally and could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.