§ Mr. MacKenzieasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what are the present 12 hour and 24 hour subsistence rates payable to Ministers and civil servants with the rank of assistant secretary and above; and what were the rates 12 months ago.
§ Mr. HayhoeThe rate for 12 hours is £4.70 and for 24 hours £56.30 in inner London and £48.10 elsewhere. The corresponding rates 12 months ago were £4.60, £51.85 and £45.90 respectively.