HKD 010/31
CONFIDENTIAL : SENIOR STAFF IN CONFIDENCE
Sir John Coles
From:
John Morris PS/Mr C Patten
Date: 7 May 1992
SUPPORT STAFF
As requested, I have obtained the following details of the conditions for Mr Dinham and Mr Galsworthy:
1.
Martin Dinham:
HCS Grade 5 (DS4 equivalent in rank)
Salary (max scale point) Inner London Weighting Difficult Post Allowance COLA
Child at Post COLA
Accountable Entertain-
ment Allowance
£41,120
1,750
986
2,344
2,071
600
£ 48,871
ODA Establishments tell me that the allowances are all specific to Bangkok; also that ODA personnel are entitled to an air ticket only for mid tour leave, not recreational or breather journeys. The baggage and transfer grants are standard for Home Civil Servants on overseas postings. (They will obtain details if we need them.)
Tony Galsworthy: DS Senior Grade 5
Salary
£49,300
London Allowance
2,000
FRAIS
29,714
DS Allowance
7,695
2 Children elsewhere
(£887 ea)
1,774
3,430
£93,913
7
Language Allowance
(Advanced Mandarin)
In addition he receives Boarding School Allowance at the maximum rate for Senior Boy: £3,036: and Senior Girl: £2,915 which is likely to be increased by 7.5% in the Autumn. (ODA said Mr Dinham's children are too young at present for boarding school.)
CP2AAK
CONFIDENTIAL : SENIOR STAFF IN CONFIDENCE