Decision details

Members' and Special Responsbility Allowances

Decision Maker: Chief Executive

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

Council agreed on 11 February 2016 that the Chief Executive be authorised to determine Members' Allowances and Special Responsibility Allowances in future years in consultation with the Independent Remuneration Panel.

Decision:

To determine that for 2021/22 and future years the Members Allowances and Special Responsibility Allowances (SRAs) be :-
Basic Allowance - £7,200
Special Responsibility Allowances to be prorated to the Leader SRA (currently set at £12,000) as follows:
Deputy Leader - 30% of the Leader SRA (£3,600)
Portfolio Holder - 20% of the Leader SRA (£2,400)
Licensing Chairman - 5% of the Leader SRA (£600)
Planning Chairman - 20% of the Leader SRA (£2,400)
Overview and Scrutiny Chairman - 10% of the Leader SRA (£1,200)
Opposition Group Leader - 10% of the Leader SRA (£1,200)
Group Leader - 5% of the Leader SRA (£600)

Reasons for the decision:

To determine Members Allowances.

Alternative options considered:

Option 1 -
Option 2 -
Option 3 -

Declarations: None.

Contact: Julie Northcote, Democratic Services Officer 01483 743053 Email: Julie.Northcote@woking.gov.uk.

Publication date: 31/03/2021

Date of decision: 30/03/2021

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