asked Her Majesty's Government:

Further to the Written Answer by Lord Rooker on 12 March (WA 240) concerning the chairmanship of the Northern Ireland Bill of Rights Forum, for how many days the chairman was contracted to work; and how much he has been paid to date. [HL2588]

Mr Sidoti was contracted to work 70 days for the Bill of Rights Forum. The amount that Mr Sidoti has been paid to date is the same amount as forecasted, which was given in my Written Answer of 3 March (WA 157).