HC Deb 08 February 2002 vol 379 cc1229-30W
Mr. Bercow

To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department if she will estimate the number of individuals in her(a) Department, (b) related agencies and (c) related non-departmental public bodies whose annual remuneration including benefits in kind exceeded (i) £100,000 and (ii) £200,000 in each of the last four years. [26318]

Ms Rosie Winterton

The number of individuals whose annual remuneration (i) exceeds £100,000 (including basis salary, allowances and bonuses, but excluding overtime and pensions benefits) is as follows:

As at 1 April 2001

  1. (a)LCD Headquarters: 4
  2. (b)The Court Service, the Public Guardianship Office, the Northern Ireland Court Service, the Land Registry and the Public Record Office: 2

As at 1 April 2000

  1. (a)2
  2. (b)0

As at 1 April 1999

  1. (a)2
  2. (b)0

As at 1 April 1998

  1. (a)2
  2. (b)0.

(ii) There are no individuals whose annual remuneration exceeds £200,000.

As regards (c)I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to him by my hon. Friend the Parliamentary Secretary, Cabinet Office on 29 January 2002, Official Report,column 252W.