Written question asked by Chris Pond (Labour) on Wednesday, 2 May 2001, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 3 May 2001. It was answered by Jack Straw (Labour) on Thursday, 3 May 2001 on behalf of the Home Office.

Home Office

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when he will announce the increase in remuneration for the asylum support adjudicators for 2001-02. - Includes figures.

Answer: Mr. Pond: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department when he will announce the increase in remuneration for the asylum support adjudicators for 2001-02. [160483] Mr. Straw: The chief asylum support adjudicator's remuneration will be equivalent to grade 6.1 of the SSRB judicial scale, which for 2001-02 will be £99,420. The asylum support adjudicators remuneration (and daily fees) will be increased by 3.7 per cent. in line with the recommendations of the Senior Salaries Review Body report No. 46, the twenty-third report on senior salaries (Cm 4995), which was presented to Parliament in February 2001.

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