NORTH NORFOLK DISTRICT COUNCIL LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 2000

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NORTH NORFOLK DISTRICT COUNCIL

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 2000

THE LOCAL AUTHORITY (MEMBERS’ ALLOWANCES) (ENGLAND)

REGULATIONS 2003

North Norfolk District Council has made a scheme of allowances for Councillors.

Copies of the scheme are available for inspection during normal opening hours.

With effect from 1 April 2015 to 31 March 2016, the allowances payable under the scheme are as follows:-

A Basic Allowance to all elected Councillors of £4,054.88 pa

Special Responsibility Allowances (a maximum of one per Councillor) payable per annum to the holders of the following positions:

Leader

Cabinet Members x 7

Committee Chairmen –

£12,164.62

£9,447.54

Overview & Scrutiny

Audit )

Development

Licensing

) - Regulatory

)

Standards

Chairman of Council

)

Leader of Main Opposition Group

£6,771.96

£6,771.96

£6,771.96

£6,771.96

£6,771.96

£5,392.66

£5,392.66

These Special Responsibilities Allowances all include the basic allowance.

Carers’ Allowances: Set at the prevailing level of the national minimum wage for

Child Dependents, and the national minimum wage plus £3 for Non-Child

Dependents, with discretion being delegated to the Chief Executive to increase this amount when individual circumstances justify a higher payment.

Travel and subsistence payable for approved duties calculated in accordance with the prevailing national levels for local authority Councillors.

There is an option for Councillors not to claim allowances, in part or full.

NOTE: The above Scheme is subject to index-linked increases aligned to the

Officers’ Scheme when awarded.

Sheila Oxtoby, Chief Executive

North Norfolk District Council

Council Offices

Holt Road

Cromer NR27 9EN

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