HC Deb 20 March 1995 vol 257 c35W
Mr. Clapham

To ask the Secretary of State for Health (1) how many NHS trust hospitals published annual accounts for 1993–94; what was the total amount paid by those hospitals in salaries and expenses to their chief executive; and what was the total amount paid by those hospitals in salaries and expenses to their boards of directors; [14770]

(2) which NHS trust hospitals pay their chief executives more than £75,000 per annum; and if she will give the amount of the salaries; [14771]

(3) which NHS trust hospitals paid their board of directors more than £400,000 in 1993–94. [14772]

Mr. Malone

All 292 national health service trusts in operation in 1993–94 published annual accounts for that year. I refer the hon. Member to the reply I gave the hon. Member for Don Valley (Mr. Redmond) on 16 February, column808 in respect of the available information on remuneration of members of NHS trust boards.