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Written question asked by Robert McCartney (United Kingdom Unionist) on Tuesday, 12 May 1998, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 18 May 1998. It was answered by Lord Murphy of Torfaen (Labour) on Monday, 18 May 1998 on behalf of the Northern Ireland Office.


Northern Ireland Office

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what salary and expenses she proposes to pay to (a) each member of the Northern Ireland Assembly and (b) each Minister. - Under consideration and I am not therefore in a position to reply.
Answer

Mr. Robert McCartney: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what salary and expenses she proposes to pay to (a) each member of the Northern Ireland Assembly and (b) each Minister. [42163] Mr. Paul Murphy: The salary and expenses payable to members and Ministers in the New Assembly (depending on whether Section 1 of the Northern Ireland (Elections) Act 1998 is brought into force) are under consideration and I am not therefore in a position to reply.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
312 c236-7W; 42163
Session
1997-98
Subjects
Allowances Pay Northern Ireland Assembly Ministers Northern Ireland Assembly members
Contains statistics
Yes