Agenda item

Members Allowance Scheme - Recommendations of the Independent Remuneration Panel

Minutes:

It was moved by Councillor Swindlehurst,

Seconded by Councillor Mann,

 

(a)  “Endorse the Independent Remuneration Panel appointments made under existing delegated authority by the Monitoring Officer on 7 March 2023;

 

(b)  That the Independent Remuneration Panel’s recommendations as set out in Appendix A to the report be agreed;

 

(c)  That the agreed recommendations be implemented from the date of the Council’s AGM in May 2023, with the exception of any recommendations relating to the index-linking of members’ basic allowance which should be implemented from 1 April 2023 to ensure there is no break in the council’s scheme.”

 

The recommendations were put to the vote and carried with 29 votes for, 2 against and 4 abstentions.

 

Resolved

 

(a)  That the Independent Remuneration Panel appointments made under existing delegated authority by the Monitoring Officer on 7 March 2023 be endorsed;

 

(b)  That the Independent Remuneration Panel’s recommendations as set out in Appendix A to the report be agreed;

 

(c)  That the agreed recommendations be implemented from the date of the Council’s AGM in May 2023, with the exception of any recommendations relating to the index-linking of members’ basic allowance which should be implemented from 1 April 2023 to ensure there is no break in the council’s scheme.

 

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