The information on water authority chief executives' salary packages is given in the following tables: -West of Scotland Water AuthorityChief ExecutiveYearSalaryBonusTaxable benefitPensionTotalErnie Chambers1996-97£82,000£15,000 £4,000£101,000 1997-98£84,000 £1,000£5,000£90,000 1998-99£87,000£16,000£1,000£7,000£111,000 1999-2000£90,000£17,000£1,000£9,000£117,000Previous Post: Director of Water and Sewerage Services, Strathclyde Regional CouncilEast of Scotland Water AuthorityChief ExecutiveYearSalaryBonusTaxable benefitPensionTotalRod Rennet1996-97£82,400£16,480£7,812£7,910£114,602 1997-98£84,254£15,070£5,145£8,341£112,810 1998-99£86,779£15,335£5,146£10,674£117,934 1999-2000£93,974£14,725£2,642£11,432£122,773Previous Post: Director of Water Services, Tayside Regional CouncilNorth of Scotland Water AuthorityChief ExecutiveYearSalaryBonusTaxable benefitPensionTotalAlastair Findlay1996-97£83,000£16,000£7,000£8,000£114,000 1997-98£84,000£16,000£7,000£8,000£115,000 1998-99£87,000£15,000£7,000£9,000£118,000 1999-2000£90,000£9,000£8,000£10,000£117,000Previous Position: Fisheries Secretary, Scottish Office S1W-08819