§ Mr. Kevin HughesTo ask the Secretary of State for Health what was the total expenditure on(a) remuneration and (b) other expenses incurred by national health service trust board chairmen and members for each of the last two years.
§ Mr. SackvilleThe summarised accounts of national health service trusts in England for 1991–92 record the total remuneration and emoluments of chairmen and members of NHS trust boards as some 15.5 million. This figure includes all fees, emoluments and pension contributions, but excludes travelling, subsistence and similar expenses which are not separately identifiable. Equivalent information for 1992–93 will be available later this year.