§ Mr. McAllionTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will list those parts of his Department, including executive agencies, carrying out reviews over the last 12 months into the pay and grading of staff; and the firm of consultants engaged, where appropriate.
§ Mr. Kenneth CarlisleA review of the pay and grading of civilian staff at the atomic weapons establishment has been undertaken by the management contractor—Hunting-Brae Ltd.—as part of the current AWE management contract. In general, pay and grading structures throughout the Department, including the Department's agencies, are kept under review in accordance with Government policy.