DETERMINATION 2009/Part III/3
Members of Parliament (Staff) Act 1984
DETERMINATION REGARDING THE SALARY OF SENIOR STAFF
I, JOHN FAULKNER, Special Minister of State, for and on behalf of the Prime Minister, determine under section 14(3) of the Members of Parliament (Staff) Act 1984 (the Act) that:
- The salary of each employee employed within the salary bands specified by the terms of Determination 2007/PM/1 is increased by 4.5 per cent with effect from and including 25 March 2009.
- The rate of Ministerial Staff Allowance at Schedule A, clause 10 of Determination 2007/PM/1 is replaced with the rate of $18,900 payable to each employee covered by the terms of Determination 2007/PM/1, with effect from and including 25 March 2009.
- The salary tables at Schedule B of Determination 2007/PM/1 are replaced with the salary tables at Schedule A of this determination, with effect from and including 25 March 2009.
Dated this 25th day of March 2009
JOHN FAULKNER
Special Minister of State
SCHEDULE A
Ministerial Senior Staff Salaries
Text Description of Ministerial Senior Staff Salaries
- Ministerial Staff Allowance (MSA) of $18,900 per annum (as at 25 March 2009) is payable in addition to salary. MSA is by way of compensation for long and irregular hours and other special features of the positions.
- Principal Advisers and Senior Advisers are entitled to a private-plated vehicle or cash-in-lieu of $18,540 per annum (as at 1 January 2005).
- The Special Adviser classification is available through a personal classification subject to the demonstration of particular skills and responsibilities, the approval of the Prime Minister and the availability of funds.
25 March 2009
Opposition Senior Staff Salaries
Text Description of Opposition Senior Staff Salaries
- Ministerial Staff Allowance (MSA) of $18,900 per annum (as at 25 March 2009) is payable in addition to salary. MSA is by way of compensation for long and irregular hours and other special features of the positions.
- Senior Advisers are entitled to a private-plated vehicle or cash-in-lieu of $18,540 (as at 1 January 2005).
- The Special Adviser classification is available through a personal classification subject to the demonstration of particular skills and responsibilities, the approval of the Prime Minister and the availability of funds.
25 March 2009
Minority Party Senior Staff Salaries
Text Description of Minority Party Senior Staff Salaries
- Ministerial Staff Allowance (MSA) of $18,900 per annum (as at 25 March 2009) is payable in addition to salary. MSA is by way of compensation for long and irregular hours and other special features of the positions.
- Senior Advisers are entitled to a private plated vehicle or cash-in-lieu of $18,540 (as at 1 January 2005).
- The Special Adviser classification is available through a personal classification subject to the demonstration of particular skills and responsibilities, the approval of the Prime Minister and the availability of funds.
25 March 2009
Presiding Officers’ Senior Staff Salaries
Text Description of Presiding Officers’ Senior Staff Salaries
- Ministerial Staff Allowance (MSA) of $18,900 per annum (as at 25 March 2009) is payable in addition to salary. MSA is by way of compensation for long and irregular hours and other special features of the positions.
- Senior Advisers are entitled to a private-plated vehicle or cash-in-lieu of $18,540 (as at 1 January 2005).
- The Special Adviser classification is available through a personal classification subject to the demonstration of particular skills and responsibilities, the approval of the Prime Minister and the availability of funds.
25 March 2009