# The Ministerial and other Salaries Order 1994 S.I. 1994/3206 · made 14 December 1994 This Order increases salaries payable under the Ministerial and other Salaries Act 1975 to Ministers, to salaried Members of the Opposition, to the Speaker of the House of Commons and to other paid office holders. The amounts specified in this Order (other than Part II of Schedule 1) are the maximum salaries payable. The actual salaries in payment may therefore be below these levels. Made under: Ministerial and other Salaries Act 1975 ## Introductory text PARLIAMENT Made 14th December 1994 Coming into force 1st January 1995 At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 14th day of December 1994 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, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:— ## 1 Citation, commencement and revocation (1) This Order may be cited as the Ministerial and other Salaries Order 1994. (2) This Order shall come into force on 1st January 1995. (3) The Ministerial and other Salaries Order 1993 is hereby revoked. ## 2 Increase of Ministerial salaries 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 Ministerial and other Salaries Act 1975 (“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. ## 3 Increase of salaries of Opposition Leaders and Whips 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. ## 4 Increase of the Speaker’s salary 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 £44,943. ## Signature R. P. Bulling Deputy Clerk of the Privy Council ## Schedule 1: MINISTERIAL SALARIES ## I Office Salary £ Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury 57,018 Chancellor of the Exchequer } Secretary of State } Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food } 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. 55,329 ## II Office Salary £ 1 Any of the offices listed at (a) to (g) in 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 whose office is not specified elsewhere in this Schedule } 3 Financial Secretary to the Treasury } Maximum 48,835 Minimum 30,307 ## III Office Salary £ Attorney General 45,516 Lord Advocate 55,409 Solicitor General 37,321 Solicitor General for Scotland 47,697 ## IV Office Salary £ Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms 48,835 Parliamentary Secretary other than Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury 41,065 Captain of the Queen’s Bodyguard of the Yeomen of the Guard 41,065 Treasurer of Her Majesty’s Household 30,307 Lord in Waiting 37,111 Comptroller of Her Majesty’s Household } Vice-Chamberlain of Her Majesty’s Household } Junior Lord of the Treasury } Assistant Whip, House of Commons } 19,502 ## Schedule 2 OPPOSITION LEADERS AND WHIPS Position Salary £ In the House of Commons— Leader of the Opposition 39,272 Chief Opposition Whip 30,307 Assistant Opposition Whip 19,502 In the House of Lords— Leader of the Opposition 41,065 Chief Opposition Whip 37,111 ## Explanatory note (This note is not part of the Order) This Order increases salaries payable under the Ministerial and other Salaries Act 1975 to Ministers, to salaried Members of the Opposition, to the Speaker of the House of Commons and to other paid office holders. The amounts specified in this Order (other than Part II of Schedule 1) are the maximum salaries payable. The actual salaries in payment may therefore be below these levels. --- Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/3206 (the official version) Page: https://openlegislation.uk/ministerial-and-other-salaries-order-1994 Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.