UNITED KINGDOM
Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse

As the Chair set out in her Opening Statement on 9 July, the Home Secretary has approved a budget of £17.9m for the Inquiry for 2015/16.

We have today published details relating to the costs of the Inquiry. In doing so, we have written to the Home Affairs Select Committee and provided them with details of costs, terms and conditions relating to the Chair’s appointment and the Chair’s declaration of interests. The budget of £17.9m will cover the following elements of the Inquiry’s operating costs:

Staffing
The Chair’s salary and other costs relating to those working for the Inquiry. Details of the Chair’s salary can be found in the supporting documents below. Panel members receive £565/day. Staffing-related costs account for 41% of the budget.

Chair’s Terms of Appointment
Chair’s Salary Package
Chair’s Declaration of Interests

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