Departmental Pay

Grant Shapps
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development how many (a) year end and (b) in-year bonuses were paid to officials in his Department in each of the last three years; and how much was paid in such bonuses in each such year.

Mr. Douglas Alexander
I refer the right hon. Gentleman to the answer of 16 December 2009, Official Report, column 1341W, on departmental pay.