To ask the Prime Minister if he will make a statement on the Top Salaries Review Body.
The name of the Top Salaries Review Body (TSRB) has been changed to the Senior Salaries Review Body (SS RB). At the same time the Review Body's terms of reference have been revised. Both these changes have been introduced at the Review Body's request, and have been agreed with it. The revised terms of reference are as follows:
Venue | Duration | Purpose | Cost (£) |
Italy | 13–15 December 1990 | European Council | 60,805·00 |
USA | 20–22 December 1990 | Bilateral | 33,871·00 |
Saudi Arabia | 6–8 January 1991 | Bilateral | 45,098·00 |
Oman | 8–9 January 1991 | Bilateral | |
Egypt | 9 January 1991 | Bilateral | |
France | 14 January 1991 | Bilateral | 1,857·00 |
France | 20 January 1991 | Bilateral | 1,165·00 |
Germany | 11 February 1991 | Bilateral | 1,388·00 |
Soviet Union | 4–5 March 1991 | Bilateral | 50,352·00 |
Germany | 11 March 1991 | Anglo-German Summit | 3,153·00 |
Bermuda | 15–16 March 1991 | Bilateral | 24,670·00 |
Luxembourg | 8 April 1991 | Informal European Council | 8,107·00 |
France | 24 June 1991 | Anglo-French Summit | 10,422·00 |
"To advise the Prime Minister on the remuneration of holders of judicial office; senior civil servants, senior officers of the armed forces; and such other public appointments as may from time to time be specified.
The Prime Minister may also ask the Review Body to advise from time to time on the pay and pensions of Members of Parliament and their allowances; Peer's allowances; and on the pay, pensions and allowances of Ministers and others whose pay is determined by a Ministerial and other Salaries Order.