SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1 Ministerial Salaries

Section 1.

F3PART I

Annotations:
Amendments (Textual)

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—

  1. a

    Lord President of the Council

  2. b

    Lord Privy Seal

  3. c

    Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster

  4. d

    Paymaster General

  5. e

    Chief Secretary to the Treasury

  6. f

    Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury

  7. g

    Minister of State

68,827

101,038

PART II

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. 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. 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. 3

    Financial Secretary to the Treasury

33,002

78, 891

PART III

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

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

1

1

The salary to be paid to the holder of any office mentioned above in this Schedule shall be of the annual amount F1provided forF5...

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.

F63

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.

2

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 Opposition Leaders and Whips

F4PART I

Annotations:

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

1

The salary to be paid to any of the persons mentioned above in this Schedule shall be of the annual amount F2provided for.

Annotations:
Amendments (Textual)
F2

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

2

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

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 M1Parliamentary and other Pensions Act 1972.

X1SCHEDULE 3 REPEALS

Section 5(3)

Annotations:
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.