Parliament of Canada Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. P-1)

Marginal note:Presiding officers — fiscal year 2004-2005

• 62.1 (1) Despite section 60, for the fiscal year commencing on April 1, 2004 there shall be paid to the following members of the Senate and the House of Commons the following annual salaries:

  • (a) the Speaker of the Senate, $49,600;

  • (b) the member of the Senate occupying the recognized position of Speaker pro tempore of the Senate, $20,600;

  • (c) the Speaker of the House of Commons, $67,800;

  • (d) the Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons, $35,300;

  • (e) the Deputy Chair of the Committee of the Whole House of Commons, $14,300;

  • (f) the Assistant Deputy Chair of the Committee of the Whole House of Commons, $14,300;

  • (g) the member — unless he or she receives a salary under the Salaries Act — occupying the position of Chair of a Standing or Special Committee of the Senate or House of Commons or a Standing or Special Joint Committee, other than the Liaison Committee of the House of Commons and the Standing Joint Committee on the Library of Parliament, $10,100; and

  • (h) the member — unless he or she receives a salary under the Salaries Act — occupying the position of Vice-Chair of a Standing or Special Committee of the Senate or House of Commons or a Standing or Special Joint Committee, other than the Liaison Committee of the House of Commons and the Standing Joint Committee on the Library of Parliament, $5,200.

• Marginal note:Subsequent fiscal years

  (2) Despite section 60, the annual salary that shall be paid for each fiscal year subsequent to March 31, 2005 to a member of the Senate or the House of Commons referred to in subsection (1) is the annual salary for the previous fiscal year plus the amount obtained by multiplying that annual salary by the index described in section 67.1 for the previous calendar year.