They are normally paid incredibly high salaries. Here’s what tax-payers paid to the political appointees in the last house under the Sogavare and Sikua regimes:
Sogavare's regime (Basic salary + benefits)
- Special Secretary (S.Alasia) - $182,749
- Political Secretary (R.Djokovic) - $208,549
- Chief of Staff (J.Leafasia) - $208,549
Political Secretaries
- G.Palua - $198,605
- D.Haamori - $198,605
- F.Maetoloa - $184,749
- I.Wore - $184,749
- E.Zaduku - $166,749
Caucus Secretary (A.Kome) - $219,973
Chief Policy Analyst (B.Maelagi) - $184,749
Policy Analysts
- J.Nielsen & J.Kabolo - $158,949
- R.W.Feratalia - $145,599
- Exc. Personal Secretary (A.Deva) - $38,418
- CAO Political (S.Au) - $102,975
- Total per annum = $2.7M
Private Sec to PM (G.Palua) - $212,835
Political Advisor (S.Alasia) - $323,597
Political Analysts
- J.Nielsen - $289,090
- F.Wilfred - $289,090
- W.Maemae - $289,090
- W.Maepio - $289,090
Advisor Mines & Energy (W.Naezon) - $323,597
Advisor Mines & Energy (D.Tolia) - $323,597
Head of Policy & Evaluation Unit (A.Wickham) - $212,835
Research Officers
C.Waiwori - $212,835
Leonard Kaituu - $212,835
Press Secretary (G. Atkin) - $289,090
Secretary Caucus (J.M.Fugui) - $212,835
CAO Political (S.Atu) - $289,090
Logistic Officers
- S.Fakani - $148,316
- G.Hunts - $148,316
Executive Personal Sec (A.Deve) - $148,316
Total per annum = $4.427M
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