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PositionAnnual allowance
Council Leader£41,628
Deputy Leader£24,977
Lead Member (up to 8)£21,646
Opposition Leader (Conservative)£16,651
Chair of Council£16,651
Chair of Strategic Planning Committee£8,326
Chair of Planning Committee North£8,326
Chair of Planning Committee East £8,326
Chair of Planning Committee South £8,326
Chair of Planning Committee West£8,326
Chair of Licensing and Regulatory Committee£8,326
Chair Constitution and Governance Committee £8,326
Chair of Audit Committee£8,326
Chair of Scrutiny Adults and Health Committee£8,326
Chair of Scrutiny Children and Families Committee£8,326
Chair of Scrutiny Communities Committee£8,326
Chair of Scrutiny Climate and Place Committee£8,326
Chair of Scrutiny Corporate and Resources Committee£8,326
Chair of Pensions Fund Committee£4,163
Chair of Standards Committee£4,163
Chair of Harbour Management Advisory Committee£4,163
Chair of Human Resources Committee£4,163
Vice-Chair of Council£4,163
Associate Lead Members (up to 9)£4,163
Vice-Chair of Constitution and Governance Committee£4,163
Vice-Chair Strategic Planning Committee£4,163
Vice-Chair Licensing and Regulatory Committee£4,163
Vice-Chair Audit Committee£4,163
Vice-Chair of Scrutiny for, Adults and Health Committee£4,163
Vice-Chair of Scrutiny for Children and Families Committee£4,163
Vice-Chair of Scrutiny for Communities Committee£4,163
Vice-Chair of Scrutiny for Climate and Place Committee £4,163
Vice-Chair of Scrutiny for Corporate and Resources Committee£4,163
Vice-Chair of Planning Sub-Committee North£4,163
Vice-Chair of Planning Sub-Committee East£4,163
Vice-Chair of Planning Sub-Committee South£4,163
Vice-Chair of Planning Sub-Committee West £4,163
Opposition Group Spokespersons Deputy Leader (Conservative)£4,163
Group Leader Labour£4,163
Group Leader Independent£4,163
Group Leader Green£4,163
Group Leader Reform£4,163
Co-opted member allowance£1,000