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Departmental Pay

Volume 486: debated on Tuesday 20 January 2009

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what the salary bill for the Scotland Office was for its staff in all locations in each quarter since 1999. (248511)

The Scotland Office does not hold records showing the breakdown of the salary bill by quarter, however the full year costs are shown in the following table.

£000

SO and OAG

1999-20001

1,976

2000-01

3281

SO only

2001-02

2,459

2002-03

2,842

2003-04

2,571

2004-05

2,182

2005-06

1,888

2006-07

1,889

2007-08

2,250

1 Part year, the Scotland Office was established on 1 July 1999.