
1 

(1) This Order may be cited as the Ministerial and other Salaries Order 1989.
(2) This Order shall come into force on 1st January 1990.
(3) The Ministerial and other Salaries Order 1988 is hereby revoked.
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 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 
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 
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 £36,850.
G I de Deney
Clerk of the Privy Council

SCHEDULE 1
Article 2
PART I

Office Salary
 £
Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury  46,750
Chancellor of the Exchequer  } 44,591
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.
PART 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  } 24,850-39,641

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 
PART III

Office Salary
 £
Attorney General  37,320
Lord Advocate  44,661
Solicitor General  30,600
Solicitor General for Scotland  39,109
PART IV

Office Salary
 £
Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms  39,641
Treasurer of Her Majesty’s Household  24,850
Parliamentary Secretary other than Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury  33,241
Captain of the Queen’s Bodyguard of the Yeoman of the Guard  33,241
Lord in Waiting  29,971
Comptroller of Her Majesty’s Household  } 15,990
Vice-Chamberlain of Her Majesty’s Household 
Junior Lord of the Treasury 
Assistant Whip, House of Commons 
SCHEDULE 2
Article 3


Position Salary
 £
In the House of Commons— 

 Leader of the Opposition  32,200

 Chief Opposition Whip  24,850

 Assistant Opposition Whip  15,990
In the House of Lords— 

 Leader of the Opposition  33,241

 Chief Opposition Whip  29,971