HC Deb 09 November 2001 vol 374 c440W
Alistair Burt

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills what the average starting pay for higher education lecturers was in each year of the last 10 years. [10913]

Margaret Hodge

The information is not held centrally. Available figures from the Universities and Colleges Association for the minimum pay of lecturers, senior lecturers and principal lecturers in the pre-1992 universities and in the post-1992 universities and colleges are shown in the following table. However, starting salaries do not necessarily equate with minimum pay, and not all appointments are made to the Lecturer and Lecturer A scales.

from living in or near to the communities they serve. Registered landlords, local authorities and other interested parties were invited to bid for a share of this funding.