Issue - meetings

Consideration was given to a report of Stephen Bray, Corporate Director, which presented the findings of the Council’s Independent Remuneration Panel for the next financial year.

RESOLVED:

1)    To note the report of the Independent Remuneration Panel;

2)    That pending the outcome of the strategic review of members’ allowances, the allowances be frozen at the current rate and the current scheme of members allowances continues;

3)    To agree the schedule of members’ allowances for 2015/16, as attached at Appendix 2 to the report; and

4)    To authorise the Council Solicitor and Monitoring Officer to make appropriate changes to Part 6 of the Constitution to reflect the changes to members’ allowances agreed.