Mrs. ClywdTo ask the President of the Board of Trade (1) what emoluments were paid to the previous fund chairmen of the British Coal staff superannuation scheme; [23024]
(2) what emoluments are paid to the current chair of the British Coal staff superannuation scheme; and by whom they are paid. [23023]
§ Mr. PageAs set out in my answer to the hon. Member for City of Durham (Mr. Steinberg) on 28 November 1995,Official Report, column 546, the current chairman of the British Coal staff superannuation scheme receives £15,000 per annum. This forms part of the administrative costs of the scheme. Previous chairmen did not receive any remuneration.
§ Mrs. ClwydTo ask the President of the Board of Trade (1) how the current chair of the British Coal staff superannuation fund was appointed; [23022]
475W(2) when, and by whom, the current chair of the British Coal staff superannuation fund was appointed. [23021]
§ Mr. PageThe current chair of the British coal staff superannuation scheme, Mrs. Sheila Gleig, was selected and appointed by the Secretary of State in accordance with article 37 of the trustee company's articles of association. She began a two-year term of office on 1 May 1995.