Decision details
Appointment of Independent Remuneration Panel
Decision Maker: Council
Decision status: For Determination
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Purpose:
To explain the background to the
Members’ Allowances Scheme and to seek delegated authority
for the appointment of an Independent Remuneration Panel to
consider a new Members’ Allowances Scheme. The Panel will
recommend the proposed Scheme to Council later in 2026 for
adoption.
Decision:
Council resolved to:
1. Delegate authority to the Director of Law, Governance and Strategy to make appointments to the Council’s Independent Remuneration Panel as needed, in consultation with the Leader of the Council, up to when the replacement Members’ Allowances Scheme will expire in March 2027.
Publication date: 27/01/2026
Date of decision: 26/01/2026
Decided at meeting: 26/01/2026 - Council
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