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HM Treasury Public Appointments
ROYAL MINT ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON THE DESIGN OF COINS, MEDALS, SEALS AND DECORATIONS The
purpose
of
the
advisory
committee
is
to
raise
the
standard
of
numismatic
art
and
this
remains
its
primary
concern
being
charged
on
behalf
of
the
Chancellor
of
the
Exchequer
with
the
examination
of
all
new
designs
for
the
United
Kingdom
coins
and
official
medals.
It
was
established
with
the
personal
approval
of
King
George
V
in
1922
and
meetings
are
held
at
Buckingham
Palace
with
the
President,
His
Royal
Highness
The
Prince
Philip,
Duke
of
Edinburgh,
presiding
in
the
chair.
Members
of
the
Committee
are
appointed
on
a
seven
yearly
basis
and
are
unpaid.
Current
appointees
to
the
Committee
The court of directors is responsible for managing the affairs of
the Bank of England including setting its objectives and strategy.
The sub-committee of Directors is responsible for reviewing the Bank's
performance in relation to objective and strategy, and monitoring
the extent to which the Bank's financial management objectives are
met. This role was established by the Bank of England Act 1998. Members
of the Court of Directors are appointed on a three yearly basis however
so that they all do not coincide some are appointed for a shorter
period. Remuneration is £5,000 per annum, with the senior non-executive
receiving £7,500 per annum.
POLICYHOLDERS
PROTECTION
BOARD
(Executive
NDPB)
The
Policyholders
Protection
Board
(PPB)
is
a
statutory
body
set
up
under
the
Policyholders
Protection
Act
1975
to
administer
a
scheme
for
compensating
policyholders
in
cases
where
their
insurance
companies
get
into
financial
difficulties.
The
scheme
is
funded
by
levies,
raised
as
necessary,
from
the
insurance
industry.
The
Board
members,
who
are
appointed
for
a
two
year
period,
receive
remuneration
on
attendance
of
£200
per
day
with
the
chairman
receiving
£300
per
day.
Expenses
are
paid
in
addition
to
this.
The
Board
meets
perhaps
four
or
five
times
a
year
in
ordinary
circumstances.
Current
Appointees
to
the
Board
The Statistics Commission came into existence in summer 2000 as an advisory Non-Departmental Public Body (NDBP); not initially on a statutory basis, but with a remit to advise Ministers on an appropriate statutory framework within two years. The role of the Statistics Commission is to publicly advise Ministers on statistical integrity issues, including on issues of priority setting, quality assurance and the scope of National Statistics. It will draw on the views of users and providers of statistics and will act as the guardian of the public interest in National Statistics. The Chairman receives an annual salary of £28,000pa and the members each receive £5,000pa. Current Appointees to the Commission
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