Senedd Members’ pay frozen for second year running Thursday 18 March 2021 The Independent Remuneration Board of the Senedd (the Board) has (at its meeting on 4 March 2021) decided to freeze the pay of Members of the Senedd for the next financial year in the light of the economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. Read More
The Independent Remuneration Board of the Senedd met on 28 January 2021. The following is a summary of its discussions and decisions. Covid-19 The Board reviewed the continuing impact of Covid-19 on Members and their offices. It has been just over a year since the first reported positive tests for Covid-19 in the UK and its impact will be felt more than ever before. During this period Read More
The Independent Remuneration Board of the Senedd met on 10 December 2020. The following is a summary of its discussions and decisions. Covid-19 The Board reviewed use of the additional allowances provided to Members during the Covid-19 pandemic. The Board is content that at this time the support available remains sufficient to meet current working arrangements. As Read More
The consultation closed on 11 February 2021. The Independent Remuneration Board of the Senedd (at its meeting on Thursday 10 December) proposed a revised package of support for Members of the Sixth Senedd (2021-26) in the light of the Covid-19 Read More
The Independent Remuneration Board of the Senedd has, in light of exceptional circumstances, published its decision to cancel any salary increase for Members of the Senedd before the start of the Sixth Senedd. The Board’s decision was communicated in a Read More
The Independent Remuneration Board of the Senedd has published its annual report for 2019-20. The report outlines the Board’s work and decisions during the past financial year. A copy of the report is available here.
The Remuneration Board met on 9 July 2020. The following is a summary of its discussions and decisions. Supporting Members in responding to Covid-19 The Board reviewed expenditure and issues arising from Covid-19 and discussed any further steps it should Read More
The Remuneration Board met on 21 May 2020. The following is a summary of its discussions and decisions. Supporting Members in responding to Covid-19 The Board reviewed expenditure arising from Covid-19 and discussed any further steps it should take in Read More
The Independent Remuneration Board has published its Determination which sets out the pay and allowances available to Members of the Senedd following the next Senedd election in May 2021. Some of the changes included in this Determination are aimed at Read More
The Remuneration Board met on 2 April 2020. The following is a summary of its discussions and decisions. Supporting Members in responding to Covid-19 As outlined in the Board’s letter to you on 25 March, we know that this is Read More