Ministers under 65 years old who leave their office are eligible to a quarter of their annual ministerial salary.
The married politician, 42, said ‘people who make these rules have got to stick by them’ on Saturday after being filmed breaking the social distancing rules he set.
The salary for a Secretary of State is £67,505 – meaning Mr Hancock could be in line for a £16,876 payday. It remains unknown if he will accept it. ‘Let’s not forget, he as the health secretary was the guy who recommended that our NHS workers, after the year they’ve just had, in the pandemic, on the front line, who have worked flat out, who are now on their knees – he recommended that they have a pay cut.
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