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Departmental Pay

Volume 501: debated on Tuesday 24 November 2009

To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport what the (a) average and (b) highest non-consolidated performance related payment was in cash terms for senior civil servants in his Department in each of the last five years. (300509)

[holding answer 23 November 2009]: The (a) average and (b) highest non-consolidated performance related payment in cash terms for senior civil servants in the Department for Transport in each of the last five years is set out in the following table:

£

Average non-consolidated performance related payment

Highest non-consolidated performance related payment

2009

6,359

12,500

2008

7,001

22,000

2007

5,749

20,000

2006

4,975

12,500

2005

3,565

17,000

To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport with reference to the answer of 2 November 2009, Official Report, column 632W, on departmental pay, when the next equal pay review for each bargaining unit will be held. (301151)

The table shows when each of the Department for Transport’s bargaining units will be carrying out its next equal pay review.

Bargaining unit

Next equal pay review

Department for Transport (Centre)

December 2009

Driver Vehicle and Licensing Agency

January 2010

Highways Agency

February 2010

Vehicle and Operating Services Agency

July 2011

Government Car and Dispatch Agency

April 2010

Maritime and Coastguard Agency

October 2012

Vehicle Certification Agency

July 2012

Driver Standards Agency

May 2012