Massive salary hike announced for NA speaker, Senate chairman

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Massive salary hike announced for NA speaker, Senate chairman

ISLAMABAD, JUN 6: The government has issued a notification confirming a substantial increase in the salaries of the Speaker of the National Assembly and the Chairman of the Senate.

According to details, the monthly salary for both officials has been fixed at Rs1.3million, a great rise from their previous salary of Rs205,000. The notification said that both will also receive an additional 50 per cent as a temporary allowance on top of the new salary.

The revised salary structure will take effect from January 1, 2025.

The Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs issued the notification dated 29 May.