Members' Salaries and Expenses
Determinations
This page contains information related to historic determinations in relation to Members’ salaries and expenses.
For more information about the current determination, and to view a breakdown of Members’ salaries and expenses in previous years, please visit our ‘Members’ Salaries and Expenses’ homepage.
Following the Assembly Election in 2022 an Executive was not appointed and there was a reduced level of Assembly business. The Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Act 2022 conferred powers to the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland to make amendments to the 2016 Determination (as amended 2020). Following the appointment of the Executive on 3 February 2024, the full provisions of the 2016 (as amended 2020) were restored from 4 February 2024 and these Determinations ceases to have effect.
A consolidated document showing the effect of these amendments can be viewed here:
Following the Assembly Election in 2017 an Executive was not appointed and there was a reduced level of Assembly business. During this period amendments were made to the 2016 Determination by the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland exercising powers conferred on that office by the Northern Ireland Assembly Members (Pay) Act 2018. Following the appointment of the Executive on 11 January 2020, the full provisions of the 2016 Determination were restored and these Determinations ceased to have effect.
- Assembly Members (Salaries and Expenses) (Period when there is no Executive) (EU Exit) Determination (Northern Ireland) 2019: published on 12 March 2019
- Assembly Members (Salaries and Expenses) (Present period when there is no Executive) Determination (Northern Ireland) 2018: published on 30 October 2018
- Assembly Members (Inflationary increase to salary) (Present period when there is no Executive) Determination (Northern Ireland) 2018: published on 28 March 2018, revoked on 30 October 2018