Decision details

1.    That the decision by the City and County of Swansea to increase the annual salary of the Acting Senior Coroner from £91,420 to £127,000 (in line with JNC Guidance), be endorsed;

2.    That the additional sum of £26,059 (which comprises the pay award, back pay and pension contributions and which represents our 34.5% split of the cost) in this financial year (2018/2019) to be paid to the City and County of Swansea in respect of backdating costs of the revised salary to November 2017, be approved;

3.    That the additional financial increase that will be made to the amalgamated Coroner’s Service in line with the current contribution rate of 34.5% contribution rate as a result of the change in salary from April 2019 onwards, be noted.