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Infrastructure Planning Commission: Pay

Volume 502: debated on Wednesday 16 December 2009

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government what the (a) basic salary, (b) bonus structure, (c) employers' pension contribution and (d) benefits in kind are for each commissioner and director, including the Chief Executive, of the Infrastructure Planning Commission; and what their contracted hours per week are in each case. (305943)

The remuneration packages and range for the Infrastructure Planning Commission's (IPC) commissioners, chief executive officer and directors are provided in the following table:

Infrastructure planning Commission (IPC)

Title

Basic salary

Bonus structure

Employer's pension contribution

Benefits in kind

Contracted hours

Chair

£184,000

None

Not pensionable

None

4 days

Interim CEO (on secondment from CLG)

£105,000

An annual non consolidated bonus up to 10 per cent. based on performance

CLG pension scheme PCSPS

None

42 hours

Deputy chairs

£425 day rate

None

Not pensionable

None

Day rate

Commissioners

£385 day rate

None

Not pensionable

None

Day rate1

Directors

£89,000 to £100,000

2

LGPS contribution 14 per cent.

Relocation expenses up to £8,000 max for two directors

42 hours

1 Commissioners will work between three to five days per week.

2 Directors have an opportunity to earn a non consolidated, performance related bonus, details of which will be developed as part of future pay remits and in line with SCS arrangements.