Speeches

Andrew Gwynne – 2015 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Education

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Andrew Gwynne on 2015-10-23.

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much was paid in (a) year end and (b) in-year bonuses to officials of her Department in each of the last three years.

Nick Gibb

The department uses a non-consolidated and non-pensionable part of the pay bill to reward exceptional performance. The amounts paid in end-year awards are set out in Table 1.

Table 1: Total amounts paid in end year non-consolidated performance awards. The amounts paid relate to performance in the previous year.

Financial Year

2012/13

2013/14

2014/15

£1.5m

£1.65m

£1.76m

The department made no in year performance awards in the years in question.