{"value":{"id":1282012,"askingMemberId":4607,"askingMember":null,"house":"Commons","memberHasInterest":false,"dateTabled":"2021-01-29T00:00:00","dateForAnswer":"2021-02-02T00:00:00","uin":"145842","questionText":"To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the economic effect on police officers of their pay freeze.","answeringBodyId":1,"answeringBodyName":"Home Office","isWithdrawn":false,"isNamedDay":false,"groupedQuestions":[],"answerIsHolding":false,"answerIsCorrection":false,"answeringMemberId":4495,"answeringMember":null,"correctingMemberId":null,"correctingMember":null,"dateAnswered":"2021-02-05T00:00:00","answerText":"<p>At the Spending Review, the Chancellor of the Exchequer announced that pay rises in the public sector will be restrained and targeted in 2021/22. The pay freeze will apply to headline pay uplifts only. Other payments, such as progression pay, overtime and special allowances will continue as before.</p><p> </p><p>The Police Remuneration Review Body (PRRB) provides independent advice to the Government on pay and conditions for police officers. The Review Body will provide recommendations on the implementation of the £250 uplift for those earning less than £24,000 and the number of officers it will apply to.</p>","originalAnswerText":"","comparableAnswerText":"","dateAnswerCorrected":null,"dateHoldingAnswer":null,"attachmentCount":0,"heading":"Police: Pay","attachments":[],"groupedQuestionsDates":[]},"links":[{"rel":"self","href":"/Questions/1282012","method":"GET"}]}