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Review of the Determination for the Sixth Assembly: Consultation on part one of the review
- This consultation has completed. It ran from Monday, 1 April 2019 to Friday, 7 June 2019
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Purpose of the consultation
At its meeting on 21 March the Remuneration Board undertook its third consideration of part one
of its review of the Determination for the Sixth Assembly. This part focuses on
the Residential Accommodation Expenditure, Members’ travel and the Office Costs
chapters of the Determination.
The Board has identified a number of areas within these chapters where
it is of the view that changes may be required to the current provisions. Full
details of the Board’s proposals are detailed in the consultation
document.
Terms of reference
The Remuneration Board, in its
strategy report for 2016-2021, outlined its commitment to publishing its
Determination for the Sixth Assembly one year before the Welsh general election
in 2021. The Board has agreed the
following terms of reference for the review:
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the suitability of the level of support provided
within the Determination;
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the flexibility, prescriptiveness and accessibility
of the provisions;
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the probity, accountability, reasonableness and
transparency of the expenditure made available.
Providing written evidence
The National Assembly for Wales has two official languages,
Welsh and English.
In line with the Assembly’s Official Languages Scheme, the Board requests that
documents or written responses to consultations intended for publication or use
by the Board are submitted bilingually. When documents or written responses are
not submitted bilingually, they will be publish in the language submitted,
stating that it has been received in that language only.
The Board expects other organisations to implement their own
standards or schemes and to comply with their statutory obligation.
Disclosure of information
Please ensure that you have considered how the Board will use
your information before submitting information to the Board. This is noted in
the annex of the consultation letter.
The
deadline for submissions is Friday 7 June 2019. It may not be
possible to take into account responses received after this date.
Supporting documents
Contact details
Should you wish to speak to someone regarding this consultation, please use the below contact details:
Remuneration Board
Welsh Parliament
Cardiff Bay
Cardiff
CF99 1SN
Email: Remuneration@senedd.wales
Telephone: 0300 200 6565