Serious Organised Crime Agency: Pay

Bob Spink
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how much was paid in bonuses to (a) directors, (b) senior managers, (c) specialist and delivery managers and (d) executive support and administration staff in the Serious Organised Crime Agency in each of the last five years.

Mr. Alan Campbell
The Serious Organised Crime Agency was established on 1 April 2006. Only staff at grades equivalent to the senior civil service are contractually entitled to be considered for bonus payments. The payments made relate to performance during the previous financial year and the total figures for all such payments were:

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|                |2006-07|2007-08|2008-09|
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|Board Members   |10,000 |2,000  |20,000 |
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|Deputy Directors|0      |35,000 |158,358|
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