To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office how many Downing Street staff received a bonus payment in (a) 2006-07, (b) 2007-08 and (c) 2008-09. (318247)

The Prime Minister's Office is an integral part of the Cabinet Office.

I refer the right hon. Member to the answer given to the hon. Member for Welwyn Hatfield (Grant Shapps) on 10 February 2010, Official Report, column 1061W, and to the hon. Member for Upper Bann (David Simpson) on 2 July 2007, Official Report, column 901W.