Decision details

Members' Allowances Scheme

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision status: For Determination

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

The Executive considered the recommendations of the Independent Remuneration Panel in relation to the ‘Chair of the Employment Appeals Committee’ Special Responsibility Allowance and representations made in respect of the Dependant Carers’ Allowance.

 

The Executive then recommended that the Council Meeting receive the report and recommendations of the Independent Remuneration Panel specifically:-

 

(a) That the Chair of Employment Appeals Committee SRA be discontinued.

 

(b) That the existing provision within the scheme as relates to the Dependent Carer’s Allowance be maintained, save that the upper limit of £42 that may be claimed for the care of dependents who are children within any one week period be removed.

 

(c) That the recommendations contained within this report be implemented from the day following the date of the Meeting of the Council Meeting at which they are approved.

Alternative options considered:

None

Interests and Nature of Interests Declared:

None

Wards Affected: (All Wards);

Decision Reference: ED1624

Contact: Craig Ainsworth, Corporate and Support Services Email: craig.ainsworth@stockport.gov.uk Tel: 0161474 3204.

Report author: Damian Eaton

Publication date: 21/07/2014

Date of decision: 15/07/2014

Decided at meeting: 15/07/2014 - Executive

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