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Parliament's record since 1997: debates, questions, statements, votes, bills, committees and members' interests

Where MPs Stand

Sourced briefings on the record of Parliament

Local government chief officers' remuneration

Inquiry by the Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee, 13 December 2013 to 26 March 2015. Its page on the Parliament website.

Reports and responses

Evidence sessions

  • 17 March 2014: Jonathan Isaby, Chief Executive, TaxPayers' Alliance, Duncan Brown, Principal, Performance, Reward and Talent, AON Hewitt; Will Hutton, author of Fair Pay in the Public Sector Report, Charles Cotton, Performance and Reward Adviser, CIPD, and Councillor Jim McMahon, Chair of Workforce Board, Local Government Association (at 5.15pm)
  • 4 June 2014: Graham Farrant, Chief Executive, Thurrock Council and London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, and Maggie Rae, Corporate Director, Wiltshire Council; Mike Cooke, Chief Executive, London Borough of Camden, Councillor Sarah Hayward, Leader, London Borough of Camden, Paul Martin, Chief Executive, London Borough of Wandsworth, and Councillor Ravi Govindia, Leader, London Borough of Wandsworth (at 4.50pm); Martin Tucker, Joint Managing Partner, Gatenby Sanderson, and Peter Smith, Director, Hay Group (at 5.30pm).
  • 11 June 2014: Councillor Colin Lambert, Former Leader, Rochdale Borough Council, Jim Taylor, Former Chief Executive, Rochdale Borough Council, Councillor David Hodge, Leader, Surrey County Council, David McNulty, Chief Executive, Surrey County Council, Mary Pett, Honorary Secretary, Association of Local Authority Chief Executives, Mark Rogers, President, Society of Local Authority Chief Executives and Senior Managers, and Chief Executive, Birmingham City Council, and Mike Short, Senior National Officer for Local Government, Unison
  • 23 June 2014: Brandon Lewis MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Communities and Local Government