Costs of Enterprise and Skills Strategic Board meeting: FOI release

FOI reference: FOI/18/00238
Date received: 29 January 2018
Date responded: 16 February 2018

Information requested

The costs of the Enterprise and Skills Strategic Board meeting on the 13 December, minutes and the agenda of the meeting and the agenda and date of the next meeting of the board.

Response

The cost of the Strategic Board meeting held on 13 December 2017 was £390.00.

Board members (with the exception of those who attend in an ex-officio capacity) have the opportunity to claim remuneration at an agreed rate of £250 per day for time spent devoted to the Strategic Board, plus appropriate expenses for travel and subsistence. At the date of your request, no such claims had been submitted in relation to the meeting of 13 December 2017.

The minutes of the meeting are now published and available at /groups/enterprise-and-skills-strategic-board/.

Minutes of all subsequent meetings will be published at the same location.

The next meeting of the Strategic Board will be on 21 March. No agenda has yet been agreed, therefore this information is not held.

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