POLLY TOYNBEE'S SALARY
EDM number 1414 in 2008-09, proposed by Gordon Prentice on 05/05/2009.
Categorised under the topics of Pay and Press.
That this House applauds Polly Toynbee, the Guardian journalist and co-author of the book Unjust Rewards for volunteering details of her salary to the Public Administration Select Committee in its first evidence session on Executive Pay in the Public Sector; notes that she receives £106,000 per annum; and urges journalists, broadcasters, commentators, politicians and others to follow her example before pronouncing on pay levels in the public sector by first disclosing their own income, earned and unearned.
This motion has been signed by a total of 46 MPs.
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