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Written question asked by Lord Pearson of Rannoch (UK Independence Party), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Baroness Royall of Blaisdon (Labour) on Wednesday, 17 June 2009.


Parliaments: Members' Costs

Question
To ask Her Majesty's Government what was the average annual cost of maintaining a member of (a) the House of Lords; (b) the House of Commons; and (c) the European Parliament including salaries, pensions, attendance allowances, travelling allowances and office expenses for the most recent year for which figures are available.
Answer

I refer the noble Lord to the Answer given to Baroness Seccombe on 26 November 2008 (Official Report, col. WA 336-7).


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
3826; 711 c214WA
Session
2008-09
Related items
Public Funds
Wednesday, 26 November 2008
Written questions
House of Lords
Subjects
Costs Allowances House of Lords European Parliament European Parliament members Pay Pensions Members Peers Per capita costs
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk