Draft Determination for the Seventh Senedd

The Remuneration Board has launched its consultation on the Draft Determination for the Seventh Senedd. The consultation will run from 15 December 2025 to 4 February 2026.

The draft Determination has been simplified and several of the underlying principles and controls in the Determination have been reviewed.

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

The Board has already taken the majority of its policy decisions for the Determination for the Seventh Senedd, including Members’ pay, which were published in July 2025 and incorporated as an Annex to the Determination 2025-26. Further information can be found in previous consultation documents and reports on the Board website.

Disclosure of information

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The deadline for submissions is 17.00 Wednesday 4 February 2025. It may not be possible to take into account responses received after this date.

You can submit your views by emailing Remuneration@senedd.wales.