Ministerial and other Salaries Act 1975

SCHEDULES

Section 1.

SCHEDULE 1 U.K. Ministerial Salaries

[F1 PART I U.K.

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 1 Pts. I-IV substituted (14.7.2011) by The Ministerial and other Salaries Act 1975 (Amendment) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1689), arts. 1, 5, Sch. 1

Office	Salary
	£
Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury	76,762
Chancellor of the Exchequer	68,827

	Salary if the holder is a member of the House of Commons	Salary if the holder is not a member of the House of Commons
	£	£
Secretary of State Any of the following offices for so long as the holder is a member of the Cabinet— (a) Lord President of the Council (b) Lord Privy Seal (c) Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (d) Paymaster General (e) Chief Secretary to the Treasury (f) Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury (g) Minister of State	68,827	101,038

PART II U.K.

Office	Salary if the holder is a member of the House of Commons	Salary if the holder is not a member of the House of Commons
	£	£
1. Any of the offices listed at (a) to (g) of Part I above for so long as the holder is not a member of the Cabinet 2. Minister in charge of a public department of Her Majesty’s Government in the United Kingdom who is not a member of the Cabinet, and who is not eligible for a salary under any other provision of this Act 3. Financial Secretary to the Treasury	33,002	78, 891

PART III U.K.

Office	Salary if the holder is a member of the House of Commons	Salary if the holder is not a member of the House of Commons
	£	£
Attorney General	95,772	105,699
Solicitor General	59,248	91,755
Advocate General for Scotland	59,248	91,755

PART IV U.K.

Office	Salary if the holder is a member of the House of Commons	Salary if the holder is not a member of the House of Commons
	£	£
Parliamentary Secretary other than Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury	23,697	68,710
Treasurer of Her Majesty’s Household	33,002
Comptroller of Her Majesty’s Household Vice-Chamberlain of Her Majesty’s Household Junior Lord of the Treasury Assistant Whip, House of Commons	19,239
Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms		78,891
Captain of the Queen’s Bodyguard of the Yeoman of the Guard		68,710
Lord in Waiting		63,537]

Part V U.K.

1 (1) The salary to be paid to the holder of any office mentioned above in this Schedule shall be of the annual amount [F2 provided for] F3 ... U.K.

(2) The date on which the holder of any office listed at (a) to (g) in Part I above becomes or ceases to be a member of the Cabinet shall be notified in the London Gazette, and any such notification (whether before or after the passing of this Act) shall be conclusive evidence for the purposes of this Schedule.

[F4 (3) For the purposes of this Schedule a person is a member of the House of Commons for the period beginning with the day after the day of the poll for the parliamentary election at which the person is elected, and ending with—

(a) if the person is a member immediately before Parliament is dissolved, the day of the poll for the parliamentary general election which follows the dissolution;

(b) otherwise, the day on which the person ceases to be a member.]

Textual Amendments

F2 Words in Sch. 1 Pt. V para. 1(1) substituted (6.11.1997) by 1997 c. 62, s. 2(2)

F3 Words in Sch. 1 para. 1(1) omitted (14.7.2011) by virtue of The Ministerial and other Salaries Act 1975 (Amendment) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1689), arts. 1, 6(a)

F4 Sch. 1 para. 1(3) inserted (14.7.2011) by The Ministerial and other Salaries Act 1975 (Amendment) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1689), arts. 1, 6(b)

2 U.K. In the case of the following offices a salary may be paid to more than one holder of the office at the same time, subject to the limitations expressed below, that is to say—

(a) Secretary of State, so long as not more than 21 salaries are paid at the same time in accordance with Part I above;

(b) Minister of State, so long as not more than 50 salaries are paid at the same time in accordance with Parts I and II above;

(c) Parliamentary Secretary other than Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury, so long as not more than 83 salaries are paid at the same time in accordance with Parts I and II above taken together with salaries to any Parliamentary Secretary in accordance with Part IV above;

(d) Junior Lord of the Treasury, so long as not more than 5 salaries are paid at the same time;

(e) Assistant Whip, House of Commons, so long as not more than 7 salaries are paid at the same time;

(f) Lord in Waiting, so long as not more than 5 salaries are paid at the same time.

SCHEDULE 2 U.K. Opposition Leaders and Whips

[F5 PART I U.K.

Textual Amendments

F5 Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (14.7.2011) by The Ministerial and other Salaries Act 1975 (Amendment) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1689), arts. 1, 7, Sch. 2

Position	Salary
	£
In the House of Commons—
Leader of the Opposition	63,098
Chief Opposition Whip	33,002
Assistant Opposition Whips	19,239
In the House of Lords—
Leader of the Opposition	68,710
Chief Opposition Whip	63,537]

Part II U.K.

1 U.K. The salary to be paid to any of the persons mentioned above in this Schedule shall be of the annual amount [F6 provided for].

Textual Amendments

F6 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. II, para. 1 substituted (6.11.1997) by 1997 c. 62, s. 2(3)

2 U.K. In the case of the Assistant Opposition Whips in the House of Commons, salaries may be paid to not more than 2 at the same time.

3 U.K. No salary shall be payable in accordance with this Schedule to a person who is in receipt of a pension under section 26(1) (past Prime Ministers) of the M1 Parliamentary and other Pensions Act 1972.

Marginal Citations

M1 1972 c. 48.

Section 5(3)

X1 SCHEDULE 3 U.K. REPEALS

Editorial Information

X1 The text of Sch. 3 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991

Chapter	Short Title	Extent of Repeal
1972 c. 3.	The Ministerial and other Salaries Act 1972.	The whole Act.
1974 c. 21.	The Ministers of the Crown Act 1974.	Section 1.