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Written question asked by Angela Watkinson (Conservative) on Monday, 10 July 2006, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 13 July 2006. It was answered by Lord Prescott (Labour) on Thursday, 13 July 2006 on behalf of the Deputy Prime Minister.


Special Advisers

Question
To ask the Deputy Prime Minister pursuant to the answer of 3 July 2006, Official Report, columns 788-89W, on his ministerial office and staff, how many special advisers are employed in his private office, broken down by pay band; and what the expected annual cost of these advisers is for 2006-07.
Answer

Since 2003, the Government have published on an annual basis the names and overall costs of special advisers and the number in each pay band. Information for the current financial year will be published in the normal way.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
85060; 448 c1995-6W
Session
2005-06
Subjects
Special advisers Deputy Prime Minister
Link
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