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The minutes of the meeting held on 9th October 2023 were approved as an accurate record.
The Local Democracy Manager introduced the draft proposals from the Independent Remuneration Panel for Wales for councillor remuneration for the year 2024/25. The Committee resolved to note the content of the draft IRPW report. https://www.youtube.com/live/kGwytwX4l4s?feature=shared
The Local Democracy Manager introduced the item and invited Members to discuss. The issue around recorded votes at meetings centred around consistency regarding when Members should request a recorded vote. The current process was explained and it was noted that the wording in the Constitution was vague and could need amending. The Committee resolved to discuss the matter with the Monitoring Officer and bring the next meeting. https://www.youtube.com/live/kGwytwX4l4s?feature=shared
On closing the meeting, the Chair suggested that, following the success of the last bus tour of the County, another trip be arranged. It was agreed to arrange this around Springtime.
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