§ Mr. WolfsonTo ask the Prime Minister if he will make a statement on the Top Salaries Review Body.
§ The Prime MinisterThe name of the Top Salaries Review Body (TSRB) has been changed to the Senior Salaries Review Body (SS RB). At the same time the Review Body's terms of reference have been revised. Both these changes have been introduced at the Review Body's request, and have been agreed with it. The revised terms of reference are as follows:
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Venue Duration Purpose Cost (£) Italy 13–15 December 1990 European Council 60,805.00 USA 20–22 December 1990 Bilateral 33,871.00 Saudi Arabia 6–8 January 1991 Bilateral 45,098.00 Oman 8–9 January 1991 Bilateral Egypt 9 January 1991 Bilateral France 14 January 1991 Bilateral 1,857.00 France 20 January 1991 Bilateral 1,165.00 Germany 11 February 1991 Bilateral 1,388.00 Soviet Union 4–5 March 1991 Bilateral 50,352.00 Germany 11 March 1991 Anglo-German Summit 3,153.00 Bermuda 15–16 March 1991 Bilateral 24,670.00 Luxembourg 8 April 1991 Informal European Council 8,107.00 France 24 June 1991 Anglo-French Summit 10,422.00 "To advise the Prime Minister on the remuneration of holders of judicial office; senior civil servants, senior officers of the armed forces; and such other public appointments as may from time to time be specified.
The Prime Minister may also ask the Review Body to advise from time to time on the pay and pensions of Members of Parliament and their allowances; Peer's allowances; and on the pay, pensions and allowances of Ministers and others whose pay is determined by a Ministerial and other Salaries Order.