Special Advisers Debate

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Department: Cabinet Office

Special Advisers

Lord Cameron of Chipping Norton Excerpts
Tuesday 19th July 2011

(13 years ago)

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Listed below are the names of the special advisers in post at 19 July 2011, including each special adviser’s pay band, and actual salary where this is £58,200 or higher, together with details of the special advisers’ pay ranges for 2011-12.

The paybill for the period 13 May 2010 to 31 March 2011 was £4.5 million. This compares to £6.8 million for the period 1 April 2009 to 31 March 2010, and £2.1 million for the period 1 April 2010 to 12 May 2010, which includes £1.8 million in severance pay.

Appointing Minister

Special Adviser in Post

Payband

Salary if £58,200 or higher (£)

The Prime Minister

Craig Oliver

Within scheme ceiling

140,000

Andrew Cooper

Within scheme ceiling

140,000

Edward Llewellyn

Within scheme ceiling

125,000

Kate Fall

PB4

100,000

Gabby Bertin

PB3

80.000

Tim Chatwin

PB3

70,000

Steve Hilton

PB3

90,000

Polly Mackenzie1

PB3

80,000

James O'Shaughnessy

PB3

87,000

Lena Pietsch1

PB3

80,000

Patrick Rock

PB3

78,000

Liz Sugg

PB3

80,000

Peter Campbell

PB2

60,000

Sean Kemp1

PB2

60,000

Michael Salter

PB2

65,000

Alan Sendorek

PB2

60,000

Rohan Silva

PB2

69,266

Isabel Spearman (p/t)

PB2

Sean Worth

PB2

Tim Colbourne1

PB1

Deputy Prime Minister

Jonny Oates

PB4

98,500

Richard Reeves

PB3

85.000

Alison Suttie

PB3

80,000

Chris Saunders

PB2

60,000

James McGrory

PB1

First Secretary of State, Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs

Arminka Helic

PB3

70,000

Denzil Davidson

PB2

Will Littlejohn

PB1

Chancellor of the of the Exchequer2

Ramesh Chhabra

PB2

60,000

Poppy Mitchell-Rose

PB1

Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice

David Hass

PB2

69,266

Kathryn Laing

PB1

Secretary of State for the Home Department and Minister for Women and Equality

Fiona Cunningham

PB2

65,000

Nick Timothy

PB2

65,000

Secretary of State for Defence

Luke Coffey

PB2

60,740

Oliver Waghorn

PB2

60,740

Hayden Allan

PB2

Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills

Katie Waring

PB1

Giles Wilkes

PB1

Secretary of State for Work and Pensions

Susie Squire

PB2

Philippa Stroud

PB2

69,250

Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change

Duncan Brack

PB2

67,000

Joel Kenrick

PB2

Secretary of State for Health

Bill Morgan

PB3

76.000

Jenny Jackson

PB2

Secretary of State for Education

Henry de Zoete

PB2

Dominic Cummings

PB1

Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government

Giles Kenningham

PB2

64,500

Sheridan Westlake

PB2

64,500

Secretary of State for Transport

Sian Jones

PB2

Paul Stephenson

PB2

Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Simon Cawte

PB2

Amy Fisher

PB2

60,000

Secretary of State for International Development

Philippa Buckley

PB1

Richard Parr

PB1

Secretary of State for Northern Ireland

Jonathan Caine

PB2

69,266

Secretary of State for Scotland

Euan Roddin

PB2

60,000

Secretary of State for Wales

Richard Hazlewood

PB2

Secretary of State for Culture, Media, the Olympics and Sport

Adam Smith

PB2

Sue Beeby

PB2

Chief Secretary

Will de Peyer

PB2

63,000

Julia Goldsworthy

PB3

74,000

Minister without Portfolio

Naweed Khan

PBO

Leader of the House of Lords, and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster

Flora Coleman

PBO

Elisabeth Plummer

PB0

James Marshall

PB2

Minister for the Cabinet Office, Paymaster General

Laura Trott

PB2

Minister of State, Cabinet Office

Martha Varney

PB1

Minister of State (Universities and Science), BIS

Nick Hillman

PB2

Leader of the House of Commons and Lord Privy Seal

Robert Riddell

PB2

Chief Whip (Commons)

Chris White

PB2

Ben Williams

PB2

68,000

1Appointed by the Deputy Prime Minister and based in No. 10.

2 In addition, the Chancellor of the Exchequer has appointed Rupert Harrison (PB3, £80,000), and Eleanor Shawcross (PB2) to the Council of Economic Advisers.



Special Adviser Pay Bands for 2011-12

The pay bands and pay ranges for special advisers for 2011-12 are as follows:

Scheme Ceiling

£142,668

Pay Band 4

£88,966-£106,864

Pay Band 3 and Premium

£66,512-£103,263

Pay Band 2

£52,215-£69,266

Pay Band 1

£40,352-£54,121

Pay Band 0

Up to £40,352