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Permanent Secretary Remuneration Committee

Asked by Charlie DewhirstConservativeCabinet OfficeTabled Answered 17 March 2025UIN 37805

The question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 26 November 2024 to Question 14113 on Permanent Secretary Remuneration Committee, whether the Permanent Secretaries on the Committee can influence their own salaries.

Answered by Georgia Gould

Permanent Secretary members of the Permanent Secretary Remuneration Committee have no influence on their own salaries. Proposals on the performance and pay of these members are made by the non-civil servant members of the Committee, and agreed by the Prime Minister.

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