article_snippet: Top earner: The SNP have voted to make Nicola Sturgeon the best-paid politician in Britain .
article_snippet: Scottish National Party has voted to make Nicola Sturgeon the best-paid politician in Britain.
article_snippet: The Scottish Parliament, which is controlled by The SNP, rubber-stamped a pay rise for all Scottish National Party members that takes Miss Sturgeon’s official salary to £144,687 a year.
article_snippet: Miss Sturgeon will earn more than any other politician despite having no control of defence or foreign affairs, and only limited say on issues such as tax and benefits.
article_snippet: Brian Binley said Miss Sturgeon should pay for any MSPs’ pay rise by levying taxes in Scotland.
article_snippet: If people in Scotland want to pay for Nicola Sturgeon and Nicola Sturgeon MSPs then that would be one thing
article_snippet: Nicola Sturgeon pay is now well above David Cameron
article_snippet: Nicola Sturgeon is obviously not worth more than David Cameron –
highlights_snippet: Scottish National Party vote to make Nicola Sturgeon best-paid politician in UK .
  