REMUNERATION TRIBUNAL

Report Number 1 of 2006 
Report on Ministers of State
- Salaries Additional to the Basic Parliamentary Salary	
Pursuant to sub-section 6(1) of the Remuneration Tribunal Act 1973, the Remuneration Tribunal reports that the rates per annum of additional salaries payable to Ministers of State should be as set out hereunder.
1.	
Office	Additional % of Base Salary	
Prime Minister	160.0	
Deputy Prime Minister	105.0	
Treasurer	87.5	
Leader of the Government in the Senate	87.5	
Leader of the House	75.0	
Other Minister in Cabinet who is also Manager of Government Business in the Senate	75.0	
Other Ministers in Cabinet	72.5	
Other Minister who is also Manager of Government Business in the Senate	67.5	
Other Ministers	57.5	
Parliamentary Secretary who is also Manager of Government Business in the Senate	35.0	
Parliamentary Secretaries	25.0	

2.	The Deputy Prime Minister when acting Prime Minister should be paid the same rate per annum of salary payable to the Prime Minister.