Abstract: A fuel injection pumping apparatus includes a pump the amount of fuel supplied by which is controlled by a control member. The apparatus also includes a governor mechanism comprising first and second sleeves movable axially each sleeve being loaded by a respective spring. The sleeves are movable against the action of the springs by means of a governor weight mechanism including weights and lever means is provided to interconnect the sleeves with the control member. The lever means includes a lever which is pivotally mounted and which has one end coupled to the first sleeve, the lever supporting an angularly movable rod which is coupled to the second sleeve.