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Written Ministerial Statement on Special Adviser numbers, costs and revised model contract and code of conduct

The Prime Minister

Listed below are the names of the special advisers in post at 10 June 2010, 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 2010-2011, and the total pay bill cost of special advisers for 2009-2010. 

Also being published today are revised versions of the Model Contract and Code of Conduct for Special Advisers.  Copies have been placed in the Libraries of the House.

Special Advisers in post at 10 June 2010

Special Advisers in post at 10 June 2010
Appointing MinisterSpecial Adviser in PostPaybandSalary if  £58,200 or higher (£)
The Prime Minister

Andy Coulson


Edward Llewellyn

Kate Fall

Jonny Oates

Gabby Bertin

Tim Chatwin

Steve Hilton

Polly Mackenzie

Henry Macrory

James O'Shaughnessy

Liz Sugg

Peter Campbell

Sean Kemp

Gavin Lockhart

Michael Salter

Rohan Silva

Sean Worth

James McGrory

Within scheme ceiling

Within scheme ceiling

PB4

PB4

PB3

PB3

PB3

PB3

PB3

PB3

PB3

PB2

PB2

PB2

PB2

PB2

PB2

PB1

140,000


125,000


100,000

  98,500

  80,000

  70,000

  90,000

  80,000

  70,000

  87,000

  80,000

  60,000

  60,000



  65,000

  60,000

Deputy Prime Minister

Lena Pietsch

Richard Reeves 1

Alison Suttie

Chris Saunders

PB3

PB3

PB3

PB2		   80,000

  85,000

  80,000

  60,000
First Secretary of
State, Secretary of
State for Foreign and
Commonwealth Affairs		 Arminka Helic

Denzil Davidson		 PB3

PB2		   70,000

Chancellor of the Exchequer2 Ramesh Chhabra

Poppy Mitchell-Rose		 PB2

PB1		   60,000

 
Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice David Hass

Kathryn Laing		 PB2

PB1		   69,266
Secretary of State for
the Home Department
and Minister for
Women and Equality		 Fiona Cunningham

Nick Timothy		 PB2 

PB2		   65,000

  65,000
Secretary of State for Defence Luke Coffey

Oliver Waghorn		 PB2

PB2 		   60,740

  60,740
Secretary of State for
Business, Innovation
and Skills		 Katie Waring

Giles Wilkes		 PB1

PB1  		  
Secretary of State for
Work and Pensions		 Susie Squire

Philippa Stroud 		PB2

PB2

  69,250  
Secretary of State for
Energy and Climate Change 		Duncan Brack

Joel Kenrick 		 PB2

PB2 		   67,000

 
Secretary of State for
Health		 Jenny Parsons

Vacancy 

PB2

 
Secretary of State for
Education		 Henry de Zoete

Elena Narozanski		 PB2

PB1 		  
Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government Giles Kenningham

Sheridan Westlake 		 PB2

PB2		  
Secretary of State for Transport Sian Jones

Paul Stephenson 		 PB2

PB2		  
Secretary of State for
Environment, Food and
Rural Affairs		 Simon Cawte

Will Littlejohn		 PB2

PB1		  
Secretary of State for International
Development		 Philippa Buckley

Richard Parr 		 PB1

PB1		  
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Jonathan Caine  PB2    69,266  
Secretary of State for Scotland Willie Rennie (unpaid)      
Secretary of State for
Wales		 Vacancy     
Secretary of State for
Culture, Media, the
Olympics and Sport 		 Sue Beeby

Adam Smith 		 PB1

PB1  		  
Chief Secretary Will de Peyer

Vacancy 		 PB2    63,000 
Minister without
Portfolio		 Vacancy     
Leader of the House
of Lords, and
Chancellor of the
Duchy of Lancaster		 Flo Coleman

Vacancy		 PB0

  
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

Ben Williams 		 PB2

PB2		  

  68,000

Notes:

  1. Takes up post with effect from 5 July.
  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 2010-11

The pay bands and pay ranges for special advisers for 2010-11 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

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