Determination for the Seventh Senedd

Published 24/07/2025   |   Last Updated 16/12/2025

The Board has now published its Consultation on the Draft Determination for the Seventh Senedd and wishes to hear your views on the new simplified Determination.

The consultation also includes a limited number of policy proposals and inflationary uplifts to salaries and budgets for 2026-27. 

The consultation will run from 15 December 2025 to 4 February 2026. 

The Board would welcome responses to this consultation by 17:00 on Wednesday 4 February 2026

The Board made its key decisions relating to Members’ salaries and business and staffing budgets for the Seventh Senedd in July 2025. These, and background information relating to these decisions, are available below.

This includes summary details of the salaries, pensions and resettlement support provided to Members and the wider staffing support (including salaries) and other business costs, including support for disabled Members, Members with caring responsibilities, overnight accommodation, travel and constituency office and engagement support. 

Members who are seeking re-election will be required to review current job roles against the Job Families Classification Framework, which will commence from the start of the Seventh Senedd.