Ministerial Salaries (Amendment) Act 2026
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-1"><num>1</num><heading>Ministerial salaries</heading><intro><p>In paragraph 2 of Part 5 of Schedule 1 to the Ministerial and other Salaries Act 1975 (maximum number of salaries that may be paid in respect of certain Ministerial offices)—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p><mod>in paragraph (a) (Secretaries of State), for <quotedText>“21”</quotedText> substitute <quotedText><quotedText>“22”</quotedText></quotedText>;</mod></p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p><mod>in paragraph (b) (Secretaries of State and Ministers of State), for <quotedText>“50”</quotedText> substitute <quotedText><quotedText>“54”</quotedText></quotedText>;</mod></p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p><mod>in paragraph (c) (Secretaries of State, Ministers of State and Parliamentary Secretaries), for <quotedText>“83”</quotedText> substitute <quotedText><quotedText>“94”</quotedText></quotedText>.</mod></p></content></level></section>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-1-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p><mod>in paragraph (a) (Secretaries of State), for <quotedText>“21”</quotedText> substitute <quotedText><quotedText>“22”</quotedText></quotedText>;</mod></p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-1-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p><mod>in paragraph (b) (Secretaries of State and Ministers of State), for <quotedText>“50”</quotedText> substitute <quotedText><quotedText>“54”</quotedText></quotedText>;</mod></p></content></level>
<level xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" class="para1" eId="section-1-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p><mod>in paragraph (c) (Secretaries of State, Ministers of State and Parliamentary Secretaries), for <quotedText>“83”</quotedText> substitute <quotedText><quotedText>“94”</quotedText></quotedText>.</mod></p></content></level>
<section xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-2"><num>2</num><heading>Extent, commencement and short title</heading><subsection eId="section-2-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>This Act extends to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-2-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>This Act comes into force on the day on which it is passed.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-2-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>This Act may be cited as the Ministerial Salaries (Amendment) Act 2026.</p></content></subsection></section>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-2-1"><num>(1)</num><content><p>This Act extends to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-2-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>This Act comes into force on the day on which it is passed.</p></content></subsection>
<subsection xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0" eId="section-2-3"><num>(3)</num><content><p>This Act may be cited as the Ministerial Salaries (Amendment) Act 2026.</p></content></subsection>