What is the average salary of a prime minister?
The salary of all members of parliament and parliamentary office holders are determined by the Remuneration Tribunal. The Remuneration Tribunal is an independent committee charged by the Australian Parliament to investigate and make recommendations on parliamentary salaries.
The Department of Finance has information about the salary of members of parliament and parliamentary office holders, including the Prime Minister.
Role of the Prime Minister in Australia
Parliamentary Education Office (peo.gov.au)
Role of the Prime Minister in Australia
Parliamentary Education Office (peo.gov.au)
Description
The Prime Minister is:
- the most senior minister in the Australian Government
- the key spokesperson for Australia
- the head of Cabinet
- the leader of the government.
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