Asked by: Matt Hancock (Conservative - West Suffolk)
Question to the Department for Transport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the pay ranges at each grade are for Civil Aviation Authority staff based (a) in and (b) outside London.
Answered by Anthony Browne
The pay ranges of the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) can be found in the attached table. The CAA has a single set of pay ranges for staff within and outside London. Additional pay ranges apply for specific roles (such as doctors) where the CAA require a salary which is higher than the core pay range and there is a separate process for senior executive salaries.
Asked by: Matt Hancock (Conservative - West Suffolk)
Question to the Department for Transport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what his planned timetable is for the upgrading of Haughley and Ely rail junctions.
Answered by Huw Merriman
The recently announced Network North programme of investment included confirmation of government’s support for the Ely Area Capacity Enhancement (EACE) programme and the substantial benefits this will bring, including a doubling of passenger services on the Ely to Kings Lynn and Ipswich to Peterborough routes together with additional freight paths into the Port of Felixstowe.
Network Rail have developed the scheme to Outline Business Case stage; next steps will involve further investment case development and delivery planning.