MLAs could be set for £20,000 pay rise from new independent panel
Stormont MLAs currently have annual salaries of £52,500, while counterparts in Scotland and Wales take home £72,197 and £72,057 respectively
First Minister Michelle O'Neill and deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly are pictured with Health Minister Mike Nesbitt and Justice Minister Naomi Long at a press conference in Stormont Castle following a meeting of the Northern Ireland Executive. Pic: Jonathan Porter/PressEye