The Head of Democratic and Legal Support Services submitted a report containing the recommendations of the Council’s Independent Remuneration Panel (IRP) following its review of Members Allowances.
It was noted that there were now two vacancies on the IRP.
Council approved the recommendations as now detailed.
RESOLVED – that (A) the Members Allowances for 2011/12 be retained for 2012/13 (1 April 2012 – 31 March 2013), save for the mileage allowance being increased form 40p to 45p per mile; and
(B) the size of the Independent Remuneration Panel be decreased from 9 to 7 members with the existing appointees being retained.