Huge salary for Selangor MB and assemblymen

Selangor's Mentri Besar, elected representatives, government council members, Speaker and deputy Speaker can receive huge pay hikes effective Jan one, 2014.

The amendments to existing laws were created and passed at the Selangor legislative assembly Wednesday to allow the hike.

Monthly salaries for assemblymen are increased from RM6,00zero to RM1one,250, an increase of 87p.c.

The Speaker, who receives RM6,109, can receive RM2two,5 hundred and conjointly the deputy Speaker whose current salary is RM3,327 will receive RM15,750.

The Mentri Besar's wages has increased by 106% from this RM14,100 seventy 5 to RM29,250.

The salary for exco members are given a 231% hike from RM6,109 to RM20,250.

Mentri Besar Tan Sri Khalid Ibrahim conjointly announced zero.five-a-month's bonus of for the state's fifteen,643 employees, which will be created in mid Jan.

He said the raise was timely given the rise in responsibilities at intervals the state.