Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many directors and senior officials in his Department's arm's length bodies received bonuses in the 2016-17 financial year.
Directors and senior officials in the Department’s arm’s length bodies (ALBs), employed on the Executive and Senior Manager’s Pay Framework, are eligible for non-consolidated performance related pay awards. For the financial year 2016/17 the following table summarises the application of these arrangements by each ALB, in respect of performance year 2015/16:
ALB | Numbers in receipt |
NHS England | Nil |
NHS Digital | 2 |
Health Education England | 6 |
Care Quality Commission | Nil |
NHS Improvement | Nil |
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence | Nil |
NHS Business Services Authority | Nil |
NHS Resolution | 1 |
Human Tissue Authority | 1 |
Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority | 1 |
Health Research Authority | 1 |
NHS Blood and Transplant | 3 |