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SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 11U.K.Prime Minister, Lord Chancellor and Commons Speaker

Lord Chancellor's salaryU.K.

3(1)The Ministerial and other Salaries Act 1975 is amended as follows.U.K.

(2)In section 1 (salaries), in subsection (2), for the words from “at such rate” to the end there is substituted of—

(a)£68,827, where the Lord Chancellor is a member of the House of Commons;

(b)otherwise, £101,038.

(3)In that section, after subsection (5) there is inserted—

(6)Where a person who holds office as Lord Chancellor (and to whom a salary is accordingly payable under subsection (2)) is also the holder of one or more other offices in respect of which a salary is payable under this section, he shall only be entitled to one of those salaries.

(7)If, in the case of a person mentioned in subsection (6), there is a difference between the salaries payable in respect of the offices held by him, the office in respect of which a salary is payable to him shall be that in respect of which the highest salary is payable.

(4)In section 1A (alteration of salaries), in subsection (1), after “section 1(1),” insert “ (2)(a) or (b), ”.