asked Her Majesty's Government:
Further to the Written Answer by Lord Rooker on 13 May (WA 129), who calculated the disproportionate cost threshold; and what is the hourly or daily rate of the civil servants involved. [HL3734]
The disproportionate cost threshold for Parliamentary Questions is currently £700 and is set by HM Treasury.
The officials involved in preparing the answer calculated the disproportionate cost threshold; the average daily rates of the civil servants involved are as follows:
Grade 5 £226.95 Grade A £161.06 Grade B1 £130.22 Grade B2 £91.50 Grade C £71.28