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Written question asked by Lord Pickles (Conservative) on Monday, 8 January 2007, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 10 January 2007. It was answered by Phil Woolas (Labour) on Thursday, 18 January 2007 on behalf of the Department for Communities and Local Government.


Local Governance Reform

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government whether the remit of the independent review into the incentives and barriers to serving on councils will include reviewing the salaries paid to councillors.
Answer

Paragraph 3.9 of the Local Government White Paper said that the review of the incentives and barriers to serving on councils will look at a range of issues including allowances and remuneration. A further announcement on terms of reference will be made in due course.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
114408; 455 c1321W
Session
2006-07
Subjects
Councillors Local government Pay Reform
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk