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Select Committees

Volume 990: debated on Monday 4 August 1980

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asked the right hon. Member for Middlesbrough, as representing the House of Commons Commission, what have been the numbers employed by Select Committees of the House and related organisations whose emoluments have been at the annual rate in each bracket of £2,000 from £0–£2,000 upwards in the first year of operation.

[pursuant to his reply, 9 July 1980, c. 213]: Seventy staff work full-time for one or more Select Committees. Their salaries are in the following bands:

£ 2,000–£ 3,999Nil
£ 4,000–£ 5,99924
£ 6,000–£ 7,99913
£ 8,000–£ 9,9996
£10,000–£11,9992
£12,000–£13,9993
£14,000–£15,99911
£16,000–£17,9992
£18,000–£19,9992
£20,000–£21,9997
In addition, 73 specialist advisers work part-time for Select Committees. Their daily rates of pay are in the following bands:

£ 0–£19Nil
£20–£3926
£40–£6047