Ministerial and other Salaries Order 1982

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 1982/848
Year1982

1982 No. 848

PARLIAMENT

The Ministerial and other Salaries Order 1982

23rdJune 1982

23rdJune 1982

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 23rd day of June 1982

Present,

The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Whereas a draft of this Order has been approved by resolution of each House of Parliament:

Now, therefore, Her Majesty, in pursuance of section 1(4) of the Ministerial and other Salaries Act 1975(a), is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:—

Citation, commencement and revocation

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Ministerial and other Salaries Order 1982.

(2) This Order shall come into operation on 23rd June 1982.

(3) The Ministerial and other Salaries Order 1981(b) is hereby revoked.

Increase of Ministerial salaries

2.—(1) For the amount specified in subsection (2) of section 1 of the Ministerial and other Salaries Act 1975 (" the 1975 Act") as the aggregate annual amount of the salary payable to the Lord Chancellor under that subsection and the salary payable to him as Speaker of the House of Lords there shall be substituted £52,500.

(2) For the annual amount, or the maximum or minimum annual amount, of salary specified in Parts I, II, III and IV of Schedule 1 to the 1975 Act in relation to each of the offices specified in the first column of Schedule 1 to this Order there shall be substituted the amount, or the maximum or minimum amount, of salary specified in relation to that office in the second column of that Schedule.

(a) 1975 c. 27.

(b) S.I. 1981/834.

Increase of salaries of Opposition Leaders and Whips

3. For the annual amount of salary specified in Part I of Schedule 2 to the 1975 Act in relation to each of the positions specified in the first column of Schedule 2 to this Order there shall be substituted the amount specified in relation to that position in the second column of that Schedule.

Increase of the Speaker's salary

4. For the annual amount specified in section 1(3) of the 1975 Act as the salary of the Speaker of the House of Commons there shall be substituted £30,325.

N. E. Leigh, Clerk of the Privy Council.

Article 2(2)

SCHEDULE 1

Ministerial Salaries

PART I

 Office Salary
                 £
                Prime Minister and First Lord of the
                 Treasury … … … 38,200
                Chancellor of the Exchequer… …
                Secretary of State … … …
                Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries
                 and Food … … … 28,950
                Any of the following offices for so
                 long as the holder is a member of
                 the Cabinet:—
                (a)
...

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