Ministerial Salaries (Amendment) Act 2026 (2026 c. 17)

1 Ministerial salaries

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)—

(a) in paragraph (a) (Secretaries of State), for “21” substitute “22”;

(b) in paragraph (b) (Secretaries of State and Ministers of State), for “50” substitute “54”;

(c) in paragraph (c) (Secretaries of State, Ministers of State and Parliamentary Secretaries), for “83” substitute “94”.

2 Extent, commencement and short title

(1) This Act extends to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

(2) This Act comes into force on the day on which it is passed.

(3) This Act may be cited as the Ministerial Salaries (Amendment) Act 2026.