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The Independent Remuneration Board of the Senedd is an independent body responsible for ensuring Members of the Senedd have the appropriate remuneration and resources available to them to undertake their role. This includes setting the salaries of Members as well as their other allowances such as staffing and office costs.
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Determination for the Seventh Senedd
Press Release: Final consultation on the Determination for the Seventh Senedd
The Board has published a number of documents relating to its Determination for the Seventh Senedd. Further information on the decisions made by the Board can be found on this page.
- What is the Board and what do we do?
- How does the Board decide Members’ pay?
- Why can Members claim for overnight accommodation?
- Business and staffing costs to support Members’ work
Proposal to extend the deadline for implementation of the pay and grading framework
All Members of the Senedd will have received an e-mail on 22 December 2025 following issues and concerns raised regarding the challenges of implementing the pay and grading framework before the start of the Seventh Senedd term.
The Board is seeking views on whether the deadline should be extended to 30 June 2026. Please submit any views to remuneration@senedd.wales by 17.00 on Friday 16 January 2026.
Dr. Elizabeth Haywood
Jennifer Long 
Lord Nicholas Bourne 
Gareth Llewellyn