Monday, November 07, 2005

Peanut Watch: Board of the Consumer Council for Water


Even assuming just one day of preparation for each day required, the payment offered is less than £300 daily. Clearly the objective with these new non-executive directors is to ensure a limited control and/or preparation from the Board.

The exact opposite message than that which should be sent. Pay peanuts and get...

Onésimo Alvarez-Moro

See article:
Appointments to the Board of the Consumer Council for Water

Elliot Morley, Minister for Water, has made the following appointments to the Board of the Consumer Council for Water (CCWater):

* Narendra Makanji - Independent board member with expertise in diversity issues; and
* Mike Barnes - Independent board member with expertise in corporate governance.

See full Announcement.

Also see: What is the right price for a Non-Executive Director?