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Budget Allocation

How will the Budget of £35,735,600 be allocated during the period 2010/11 and what improvements will ratepayers experience?

The Council, through seven Standing Committees, takes decisions in relation to Council business and expenditure. The seven Standing Committees will have responsibility for a series of Council initiatives for 2010/11. In addition to these Committees Council has representation on over sixty committees and working groups that have a wide executive, consultative and advisory role on a range of services and initiatives throughout the Council area. The budgets for the seven standing committees are summarised as follows:

Policy and Resources Committee

Budget: £6,275,500
Chairman: Cllr S Gallagher
Chief Officers: Town Clerk and Chief Executive, City Secretary and Solicitor and City Treasurer

Environmental Services Committee

Budget: £16,019,900
Chairman: Cllr G Mac Lochlainn
Chief Officers: Chief Environmental Health Officer, Chief Building Control Officer and the City Engineer

Development Committee

Budget: £9,407,400
Chairman: Cllr H Quigley
Chief Officer: Director of Development

Planning Committee

Budget: N/A
Chairman: Cllr S Carr
Chief Officer: City Secretary and Solicitor

City of Derry Airport Committee

Budget: £4,032,800
Chairman: Cllr C Eastwood
Chief Officer: City Engineer, City Secretary and Solicitor, City Treasurer, Airport Manager

Staff Committee

Budget: N/A
Chairman: Alderman D Thompson
Chief Officer: Town Clerk and Chief Executive, Manager of Personnel Services

Regional Services

Budget: N/A
Chairman: Cllr P Logue
Chief Officer: Town Clerk and Chief Executive