§ Mr. Dobsonasked the Prime Minister what is the Civil Service rank to which the salary of Mr. Alan Walters is currently linked; and what is the additional level of payment she has authorised Mr. Walters to receive from private sources in respect of his work as an adviser to Her Majesty's Government.
§ The Prime MinisterMr. Walters receives from public funds the salary payable to a second permanent secretary. As I told the House on 18 December 1980—[Vol. 996, c. 838]—he receives additional remuneration from private sources, but I am not prepared to publish details.