MEMBERS ALLOWANCES

Our Councillors were paid a yearly maximum basic allowance of £4,665 in 2008/09. Those with special responsibilities (Cabinet Members, Committee Chairmen/Vice Chairmen and Licensing Committee Members etc.) got an extra allowance. They can also claim for the cost of travelling and meals when on Council business.

Allowances paid to Councillors in 2008/09 were:

Basic
Allowance

(£)
Special
Responsibility Allowance
(£)
Travel &
Subsistence

Allowances
(£)
TOTALS


(£)
Cllr. Roger Arthur 4,665 2,270 1,059 7,994
Cllr. John Bailey 4,665 4,091 - 8,756
Cllr. Andrew Baldwin *(1) 4,665 7,562 527 12,754
Cllr. Gordon Brown 4,665 210 - 4,875
Cllr. Clive Burgess 4,665 - 574 5,239
Cllr. Jonathan Chowen 4,665 - 832 5,497
Cllr. Philip Circus 4,665 7,460 795 12,920
Cllr. George Cockman 4,665 270 2,164 7,099
Cllr. Roy Cornell 4,665 - - 4,665
Cllr. Mrs Christine Costin 4,665 270 - 4,935
Cllr. John Cox 4,665 1,042 - 5,707
Cllr. Leonard Crosbie 4,665 270 - 4,935
Cllr. Mrs Sheila Dale 4,665 270 - 4,935
Cllr. Peggy Davies 4,665 270 291 5,226
Cllr. Ray Dawe *(2) 4,665 - 759 5,424
Cllr. Brian Donnelly 4,665 7,730 2,643 15,038
Cllr. Ross Dye 4,665 - - 4,665
Cllr. Alan Fisher 4,665 270 1,336 6,271
Cllr. Frank Grantham 4,665 - - 4,665
Cllr. Sarah Gray 4,665 - - 4,665
Cllr. David Holmes 4,665 241 - 4,906
Cllr. Mrs Sally Horner 4,665 3,854 - 8,519
Cllr. Ian Howard 4,665 3,575 573 8,813
Cllr. David Jenkins 4,665 7,460 1,958 14,083
Cllr. Mrs Elizabeth Kitchen 4,665 11,475 - 16,140
Cllr. Gordon Lindsay *(3) 4,665 7,645 554 12,864
Cllr. Chris Mason 4,665 - 419 5,084
Cllr. Mrs Sheila Matthews 4,665 3,575 1,385 9,625
Cllr. Christian Mitchell 4,665 3,575 - 8,240
Cllr. Robert Nye 4,665 7,460 - 12,125
Cllr. Roger Paterson 4,665 7,082 2,221 13,968
Cllr. Linda Pettitt 4,665 270 - 4,935
Cllr. Peter Rowlinson 4,665 985 189 5,839
Cllr. Mrs Pat Rutherford 4,665 - - 4,665
Cllr. Jim Sanson 4,665 270 1,607 6,542
Cllr. David Sheldon 4,665 4,975 83 9,723
Cllr. Ian Shepherd 4,665 270 247 5,182
Cllr. David Skipp 4,665 - - 4,665
Cllr. Mrs Sheila Van Den Bergh 4,665 270 1,031 5,966
Cllr. Claire Vickers 4,665 795 732 6,192
Cllr. Belinda Walters 4,665 - - 4,665
Cllr. Leonard Warner 4,665 1,465 820 6,950
Cllr. Kyle Wickens 4,665 - - 4,665
Cllr. Keith Wilkins 4,665 270 - 4,935

Independent Members of the Standards Committee
Mr E Blackburn 935 3,575 200 4,710
Mr P Byford 935 - 169 1,104
Mr J Charles 935 - - 935
Mr D Coldwell 935 - - 935
Mr A Grant 935 - - 935
Mrs M Jagger  935 - 198 1,133
Mr D Tilsley 935 - 935
         
TOTALS £207,140 £98,802 £22,059 £328,001

* (1) The SRA sum includes £102 Carers Allowance claimed
* (2) 46% of his Basic Allowance donated directly to charity
* (3) 69% of his Basic and Special Responsibility Allowances donated directly to charity

If you would like any more information or previous year's figures please ring us on (01403) 215139 or email andy.flack@horsham.gov.uk


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