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Appointment and Remuneration of Independent Persons

Meeting: 31/07/2024 - Council (Item 11.)

11. Appointment and Remuneration of Independent Persons pdf icon PDF 105 KB

Purpose

To appoint Independent Persons for standards matters, commence a subsequent recruitment campaign, and approve allowances payable.

 

Recommendations

That Full Council resolves to:

  1. Appoint Robert Cawley and Melvin Kenyon and re-appoint Michael Paget-Wilkes and Phyllida Pyper as Independent Members, effective from 1.08.2024. All appointments to be a maximum of four years i.e. to 31.07.2028;
  2. Approve that the Independent Persons are paid an annual allowance of £1000 per annum on a monthly basis, plus a mileage allowance equivalent to the rate paid to elected Members;
  3. Authorise the Director of Governance & Development (Monitoring Officer) to commence a recruitment campaign prior to the expiration of current appointments and to enable reports to be presented on future appointments.

 

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