Seventh Delegated Legislation Committee
18 March 2026
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Seventh Delegated Legislation Committee House of Commons
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Speaker 1
Nine. Order. The
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Speaker 2
draft ministerial and other salaries act 1975 amendment order 20 '26.
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Speaker 1
I call the minister to move the motion.
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Speaker 2
Thank you, chair. And I beg to move that the committee consider the ministerial and other salaries 1975 amendment order 2026. This order flows from the legislation agreed by the house yesterday afternoon and is a necessary and technical measure to address a historical misapplication of the 1975 act which sets ministerial and other officeholders pay. The officeholders in question, or rather within scope, are the leader of the opposition in both houses, speaker in both houses, the chief opposition whip in both houses, and two assistant opposition whips in the Commons. The context for this order is that in 1997 a formula was introduced to link pay increases for ministers and certain office holders to senior civil service payback.
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