Review of the Determination for the Sixth Assembly: Consultation on draft Determination Purpose of the consultation This consultation document sets out the rationale for changes proposed to the pay and resources available for Members in the Sixth Assembly. Full details of the terms of reference, how to provide written evidence can be found in the consultation document and the Remuneration Board’s own website. Read More
On 11 July the Board launched a public consultation on its proposals arising from part two of its Review of the Determination for the Sixth Assembly. These proposals relate to the chapters of the Determination on support for Assembly Members and Political Parties. The consultation closed on Friday 11 October Read More
The Remuneration Board has launched its first consultation on a series of proposals for its Determination for the Sixth Assembly. The Board’s Determination outlines the pay, pensions and allowances of Assembly Members and Assembly Members support staff. The Board has committed to publishing its Determination for the Sixth Assembly, one Read More
As you will be aware the Board reviews the Determination on an annual basis to ensure that the allowances provided remain appropriate for the upcoming financial year. Details of the Board’s proposals regarding the allowances for 2019-20 are provided below: Office Cost Allowance for 2019-20 The Board considered the Office Read More
At its meeting on 11 October the Board considered the evidence received as part of its review of staffing support for Members and the initial feedback received on the Disciplinary Procedure and Grievance Procedure. Having considered the issues, the Board has agreed to consult on its proposals arising from the review of staffing support and proposed changes Read More
At its meeting on 24 May the Remuneration Board considered the evidence received to date during its review of staffing support for Members. The Board considered the responses to its consultation on increasing the flexibility of the allowances available to Members, a summary of these discussions and decisions taken is Read More
At its meeting on 15 March the Remuneration Board considered the evidence received to date during its review of staffing support for Members. The Board discussed what matters may warrant further consideration and what matters could be addressed sooner and as result has decided to consult on some issues immediately Read More
In its strategy report the Remuneration Board committed itself to gain a better understanding of the barriers and incentives people face when deciding whether or not to stand for election to the National Assembly for Wales. The focus of the review will be on the areas within the Board’s remit, Read More