RESOLVED:
That the Cabinet recommends to Council the adoption of the recommendations of the Independent Remuneration Panel, for the Scheme of Members’ Allowances to apply from 1 April 2022.
REASONS FOR DECISION:
As set out in the report.
KEY DECISION:
Report to Cabinet and Full Council.
PORTFOLIO:
N/A.
ALTERNATIVE OPTIONS CONSIDERED/REJECTED:
As set out in the report.
DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST(S):
The Monitoring Officer had granted a dispensation to all Members of the Cabinet under Section 33 of the Localism Act 2011 to enable them to speak and to vote on this item.
DISCUSSION:
The Leader of the Council introduced the report and proposed that, as had been the practice of the Council for many years, that the recommendations of the Independent Panel, be adopted in respect of Members’ Allowances. Cllr Cleary seconded the proposal.