Members of Parliament have proposed adjustments to ministerial salaries. They suggest tweaking benchmarks and adjusting the variable component of these salaries.
Further details on the proposed adjustments are available from the source.
The MPs also noted that ministerial salaries might be difficult for everyday people to accept, which suggests that the salaries are a subject of discussion and potential controversy.
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Nominated MPs suggested lowering the fixed component of a minister's salary and proposed longer-term goals for ministerial bonuses.
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It is a reference point, not an entitlement or the actual salary of every minister, he said.
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Mr Chan also responded to MP suggestions during the debate on political salaries, such as providing clearer targets to ascertain the effectiveness of political leadership....
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The Government considered several options but chose a balanced approach to avoid abrupt changes, said Wong.
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He also cautioned against turning ministerial assessment into a ‘public popularity contest’.
