The Riga City Council Finance and Administrative Affairs Committee supported increasing wages for the city council chairman, vice-chairmen, heads of committees and deputies instead of freezing their wages as other municipalities and state institutions have done. The legislative draft also provides for setting wages for heads of city council committees that were not previously hired in their posts.
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