Perception isn't it. You see one way, me another. I wouldn't have minded a salary half that size.
It's a gravy train for many with the salary plus allowances and expenses.
The fact of the matter is, if you remember, this position was foisted on the citizens of Leicester who were never given a vote as to whether they wanted it or not.
it was on at the behest of 40 odd Labour Councillors that this position should be adopted.
It wouldn't be so bad but Soulsby can and has had more years in Office than arguably one of the most powerful persons in the world, the President of United States.