Local Authorities (Members' Allowances) (England)
Regulations 2003
 
 
In accordance with Section 16 of the above Regulations, notice is given that the Scheme of Members' Allowances of Peterborough City Council for 2007/08 is as follows:-
 
Basic Allowance
 
An annual allowance of £7,397.41 (including telephone and travel and subsistence allowances) shall be paid
 
Special Responsibility Allowances
 
A Special Responsibility Allowance shall be paid to the following:-
 
Position
Amount
Leader of the Council
£19,973.22
Deputy Leader
£14,979.91
Cabinet Members (up to 8)
£13,315.48
Chairman of Scrutiny Committee
£6,657.74
Chairman of Planning & Environmental Protection Committee
£6,657.74
Chairman of Health Overview & Scrutiny Committee
£6,657.74
Chairman of Licensing Committee
£3,328.87
Chairman of Licensing Act 2003 Committee
£3,328.87
Chairman of Audit Committee
£1,664.43
Chairman of Employment Committee
£1,664.43
Chairmen of Scrutiny Panels
£1,664.43
Leaders of Opposition Groups
(to be distributed on a pro-rata basis dependent on the number of members in each group)
£5,956.93
Deputy Leaders of Opposition Groups
(to be distributed on a pro rata basis dependent on the number of members in each group)
£6,657.74
Independent Members of Standards Committee
£528.39
 
Other Provisions
 
Councillors may claim reimbursement of actual and reasonable costs incurred as a Child and Dependent's Carer's Allowance.
 
Details of the Allowances paid to the Members in 2006/07 can be inspected at the Town Hall or on the Council's website (www.peterborough.gov.uk see Councillors and Democracy.
 
Helen Edwards
Monitoring Officer
Peterborough City Council
Peterborough City Council. Town Hall, Bridge Street, Peterborough, PE1 1QT - (01733) 747474 - DX12310 Peterborough 1