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Volume 975: debated on Wednesday 12 December 1979

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asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what are the salaries and expenses of the heads of the quasi-autonomous non-governmental organisations in Scotland for which he is responsible.

:The remuneration payable as at 1 July 1979 to the holder of the top post in each organisation is set out below. No central records are kept of amounts paid on expenses for travelling and subsistence.

Name of Body

Remuneration £

Countryside Commission for Scotland5,232
Criminal Injuries Compensation Board

*

Crofters Commission10,127
Cumbernauld Development Corporation6,690
Dumfries and Galloway Health Board2,780
Dumping at Sea Act Representations Panel

*

East Kilbride Development Corporation6,690
Eggs Authority8,273
Engineering and Buildings Board (JCO)350
Fife Health Board3,522
Food Additives and Contaminants Committee

*

Food Science and Technology Board (JCO)650
Food Standards Committee

*

Forth Valley Health Board3,522
General Practice Finance Corporation

*

Glenrothes Development Corporation6,696
Greater Glasgow Health Board6,490
Grampian Health Board5,005
Herring Industry Board6,237
Highland Health Board3,522
Highlands and Islands Development Board16,380
Historic Buildings Council for Scotland750
(under review)
Home Grown Cereals Authority5,873
Horticulture Board (JCO)650
Housing Corporation—Board7,200
Intervention Board for Agricultural Produce12,046
Irvine Development Corporation6,696
Lanarkshire Health Board4,265
Livingston Development Corporation6,696
Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland3,096
Lothian Health Board5,747
Meat and Livestock Commission14,865
Meat and Livestock Commission—Consumers Committee3,992
Medicines Commission

*

National Building Agency4,000
National Health Service Tribunal, Scotland

*

National Radiological Protection Board2,200
National Seed Development Organisation Ltd2,208
North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board12,310
Orkney Health Board1,706
Orkney Island Shipping Company Ltd

*

Parole Board for Scotland

*

Plant Varieties and Seeds Tribunal

*

Red Deer Commission5,555
Rent Assessment Panel for Scotland2,813
Scottish Agricultural Wages Board

*

Scottish Committee of Health Service Board

*

Scottish Dental Estimates Board13,042
Scottish Development Agency11,026
Scottish Medical Practices Committee3,105
Scottish Special Housing Association—Council of Management 6,696
Scottish Sports Council3,031
Scottish Studentship Selection Committee

*

Scottish Tourist Board6,860
Scottish Transport Group12,311
Shetland Health Board1,706
South of Scotland Electricity Board24,620
Tayside Health Board5,005
United Kingdom Seeds Executive2,989
Veterinary Products Committee

*

Western Isles Health Board1,706
White Fish Authority6,622

* Daily or sessional fees are payable. These range from £27 to £55 according to the nature of the post and the qualifications required.

†Composite salary for appointment as Chairman of the Herring Industry Board, member of the White Fish Authority, and member of the White Fish Authority's Committee for Scotland and Northern Ireland.