§ Dr. David ClarkTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence what amount of money was spent on the pay of(a) civilians in his Department, (b) armed forces personnel covered by the pay review body and (c) armed forces personnel covered by the Top Salaries Review Body in 1991–92; and what are the corresponding estimates for 1992–93 and 1993–94.
§ Mr. Archie HamiltonThe information requested for 1991–92 and 1992–93 is:
£ million 1991–92 1992–93 (a) Civilian pay1 2,708 22,776 (b) Armed forces personnel covered by the pay review body 5,208 5,317 (c) Armed forces personnel covered by the top salaries review body 11 12 1 Figures for 1991–92 and 1992–93 include £409 million and £349 million respectively for locally employed civilians overseas. 2 Excludes 1992–93 redundancy costs which are borne on civilian pay sub-heads. Plans for 1993–94 are still under consideration. Detailed figures will be available when the 1993–94 Supply Estimates are published.