SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 2Opposition Leaders and Whips
PART I
Position | Salary |
---|---|
£ | |
In the House of Commons— | |
Leader of the Opposition | 9,500 |
Chief Opposition Whip | 7,500 |
Assistant Opposition Whips | 4,000 |
In the House of Lords— | |
Leader of the Opposition | 3,500 |
Chief Opposition Whip | 2,500 |
PART II
1
The salary to be paid to any of the persons mentioned above in this Schedule shall be of the annual amount stated in relation to that person in column 2.
2
In the case of the Assistant Opposition Whips in the House of Commons, salaries may be paid to not more than 2 at the same time.
3
No salary shall be payable in accordance with this Schedule to a person who is in receipt of a pension under section 26(1) (past Prime Ministers) of the [1972 c. 48.] Parliamentary and other Pensions Act 1972.