Allowances for Independent Panel Members for School Appeals

March 14, 2022 Director of Corporate Services (Officer) Approved View on council website

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Summary

The Director of Corporate Services approved recommendations for Independent Panel Members for School Appeals on 14/03/2022. The decision allows for updated allowances and expenses for panel members hearing face-to-face school admission and exclusion appeals. This includes new proposed allowances, annual increases by the Consumer Price Index, and adjusted mileage rates in line with HMRC changes.

Full council record

Purpose

During the pandemic, face to face school admission and exclusion hearings have been heard virtually but now the council must go back to face-to-face appeals and update the allowances payable to independent panel members so that they can be paid their expenses for hearing appeals.

Decision

The Director of Corporate Services (The Monitoring Officer) following consultation with the Chair and Deputy Chair of the Urgency Committee, approved the recommendations as set out in the report.

Supporting Documents

Appendix A.pdf
Report.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date14 Mar 2022