Public Appointments
(asked on 16th October 2014) - View Source
Question
To ask the Ministers for Women and Equalities, what public appointments her Department has made in each of the last five years; and what payments each person so appointed is entitled to claim.
Public appointments made by the Government Equalities Office in the last five years have been to the Equality and Human Rights Commission:
Year | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 |
EHRC public appointments | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
For the last five years EHRC Commissioners have received fees at a rate of £400 per day (except for the Chair and Deputy Chair who are salaried). Commissioners also receive expenses for travel and subsistence in the course of their EHRC duties. Payments made vary considerably depending on each Commissioner’s role and the amount of time that each contributes. The table shows the range of remuneration paid to Commissioners during the period:
Year | 2009/10 | 2010/11 | 2011/12 | 2012/13 | 2013/14 |
Range of EHRC Commissioner salary or fees paid | £2,366 to £124,000 | £7,000 to £124,000 | £10,808 to £147,000 | £2,167 to £65,000 | £10,000 to £55,838 |
Range of EHRC Commissioner expenses paid
| £2 to £1,574 | £1 to £1,580 | £1 to £1,260 | 0 to £1,718 | 0 to £7,679 |