HC Deb 20 December 1971 vol 828 c1248

Queen's Recommendation having been signified—

Resolved, That, for the purposes of any Act of the present Session to make new provision as to the salaries payable to the holders of Ministerial and other offices, it is expedient to authorise the payment out of moneys provided by Parliament and out of the Consolidated Fund of any sums authorised or required to be so paid by or by virtue of provisions of the said Act—

  1. (a) increasing or regulating (as to numbers or otherwise) the salaries payable as from 1st April, 1972, to Ministers of the Crown, to the Lord Chancellor, to Mr. Speaker and to the Leader of the Opposition and Chief Opposition Whip in both Houses of Parliament; and
  2. (b) providing for the payment of salaries to Assistant Opposition Whips in the House of Commons.—[Mr. Maurice Macmillan.]

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