§ Lord Sefton of Garstonasked Her Majesty's Government:
What are the present rates of London and Inner London weighting paid to civil servants by grade and how many are in receipt of these payments.
§ The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Transport (Lord Brabazon of Tara)All non-industrial civil servants below Grade 3 receive London Weighting at the following rates:
Salaried staff (per annum) Weekly paid staff (per week) Hourly paid staff (per hour) Part-time cleaners pence per hour 18 and over Under 18 18 and over Under 18 £ £ £ £ Inner London 1,527 1,145 29.25 21.94 69.4 Intermediate London 876 657 16.78 12.59 40.0 Outer London 641 481 12.28 9.21 29.2 On 1st April 1987 the numbers receiving these payments were approximately:
Under 18 18 and over Inner 400 71,500 Intermediate 200 20,200 Outer 200 19,800 800 111,500