HC Deb 11 April 2002 vol 383 c551W
Mr. Burns

To ask the Deputy Prime Minister how many special advisers there were in his Department; and what their salaries were in each of the last five years. [46944]

The Deputy Prime Minister and First Secretary of State

At 9 April 2002, there were four special advisers in my office, including two part-timers.

On salaries, I refer the hon. Member to the answer given by my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister on 10 April. Official Report, column 11W.