§ Mr. Arthur Lewisasked the Lord President of the Council (1) whether hon. Members will be offered the same or similar increases in salary as those proposed for the health and defence services;
(2) what extent Her Majesty's Government policy of restricting salary and wage increases for public servants within a cash limit of 4 per cent. will be applied to hon. Members.
§ Mr. BiffenI refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave yesterday to my hon. Friend the Member for Nelson and Colne (Mr. Lee)—[Vol. 23, c.255.]