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Public Sector Pay Review Bodies Evidence

Public Sector Pay Review Bodies Evidence involves multiple independent pay review bodies (covering armed forces, NHS, teachers, police, prison service, doctors and dentists, and senior civil servants) that provide evidence-based recommendations on public sector pay to HM Treasury and relevant departments. The 2026-27 pay round is currently active, with recent government responses to prison service and judicial salary recommendations.

27 Mar 2026 | Government response Department for Education linked

Correspondence from Lord Timpson, Minister for Prisons, Probation and Reducing Reoffending, dated 26 March 2026: Government Response to the Prison Service Pay Review Body recommendations

Direction: unknown

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10 Jun 2025 | Government response Department for Education linked

Correspondence from the Lord Chancellor, dated 22 May 2025: Government response to the Prison Service Pay Review Body recommendations 25/26

Direction: unknown

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18 Jul 2023 | Government response Department for Education linked

Letter from Rt Hon Alex Chalk KC MP, Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice, dated 13 July 2023, on the Government response to the Prison Service Pay Board Review

Direction: to_committee

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28 Jul 2022 | Government response Department for Education linked

Letter from Rt Hon Dominic Raab MP, Secretary of State for Justice, dated 19 July 2022, on the Government response to the prison service pay review body recommendations

Direction: to_committee

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14 Apr 2022 | Consultation (closed) Office of Manpower Economics Senior Salaries Review Body linked

Review of Tribunal Non-Legal Member Fees Consultation — consultation closed

A consultation to inform the Review of Tribunal Non-Legal Member Fees being conducted by the Review Body on Senior Salaries.

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↓ Consultation Response Form ↓ Consultation document (accessible)

3 Feb 2022 | Consultation (closed) Office of Manpower Economics Senior Salaries Review Body linked

Review of Tribunal Non-Legal Member Fees Consultation — consultation opened

A consultation to inform the Review of Tribunal Non-Legal Member Fees being conducted by the Review Body on Senior Salaries.

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↓ Consultation Response Form ↓ Consultation document (accessible)

7 Aug 2015 | Consultation (closed) Department of Health and Social Care linked

Triennial review of the pay review bodies — consultation closed

Triennial review of the NHS Pay Review Body (NHSPRB) and the Review Body on Doctors' and Dentists' Remuneration (DDRB).

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17 Jul 2015 | Consultation (closed) Department of Health and Social Care linked

Triennial review of the pay review bodies — consultation opened

Triennial review of the NHS Pay Review Body (NHSPRB) and the Review Body on Doctors' and Dentists' Remuneration (DDRB).

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