A question on #SeniorCivilServants #Pay tabled by Baroness Finn on 03-06-2025 has been answered by Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent.

Heading: Senior Civil Servants: Pay
Question ID: 1809046
UIN: HL8031
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-06-03
Asking Member ID: 4567
Asking Member display name: Baroness Finn
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Baroness Finn
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Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government further to the Forty-Seventh Annual Report on Senior Salaries, published on 22 May (CP 1329), what exemptions exist that permit base pay or total remuneration for Senior Civil Servant pay band 4 roles to exceed the publishe
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Date answered: 2025-06-17
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Answering Member ID: 4508
Answering Member display name: Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent
Answering Member handle: RuthAnderson
Answering Member Twitter reference: @RuthAnderson
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Answer text: The Cabinet Secretary seeks approval from the Chief Secretary to the Treasury to permit Permanent Secretary remuneration to exceed the published maximum on appointment. This follows the HMT guidance on senior pay.
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Answering body ID: 53
Answering body name: Cabinet Office
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