Councillor Allowances Review 2013
Authority Basic Leader Deputy- Cabinet Chairman of Vice- Chairman of Chairman of Chairman of Chairman of Chairman of Chairman of Chairman of Chairman of Chairman of Group Area Board or When were the figures Leader Member Council Chairman of ‘main’ O& S ‘secondary’ O&S Pension Strategic Area Planning Standards Audit Licensing Staffing Policy Leaders SRA Area reviewed last? Council Committee Committees Fund SRA Planning Committee Committee Committee Committee Committee Chairs
Scheme was approved by 415 per Council on 20.11.03 and has 1 BANES Council 7,109 30,213 18,144 18,144 8,887 2,252 7,406 7,406 4,443 - 13,330 - - 4,443 - - been modified on 4 occasions Member the last one being 10.9.09
n/a in 2 Bristol City Council 11,416 65,738 mayoral 20,065 20,065 - 6,020 6,020 - - 6,020 - 6,020 6,020 - - - - structure Basic allowance was reviewed 300 + 55 per in October 2012 and Special 3 Cornwall Council 12,128 20,000 15,000 15,000 15,000 3,759 6,000 6,000 2,147 6,000 3,220 3,220 3,220 - member of - Responsibility Allowances in group April 2013
4 Devon County Council 10,970 25,000 20,000 16,455 8,775 3,055 8,000 8,000 2,743 5,485 5,485 - 2,743 - - 5,485 - 2012
Leader of 5 Durham County Council 13,300 36,575 19,950 13,300 6,650 3,325 13,300 2,660 2,660 3,325 3,325 2,660 2,660 3,325 n/a Opposition - 2013 Feb Groups 3,325
6 East Riding Council 10,711 34,572 25,929 13,897 9,170 1,153 9,265 - 3,474 11,301 - - 3,474 3,474 3,474 3,474 - 2013 May
Annual basis. Some minor changes reflected in SRA since 7 Gloucestershire County Council 8,800 26,399 21,999 17,599 8,808 2,904 5,808 5,808 - - 5,808 - 5,808 - - 5,808 - May 2013. Initial basis of scheme setup 10 years ago. Annually prior to adoption by full Council. Scheme was 11,586 Select reviewed last year and the Committees/ Scheme for 2013/14 adopted by 8 Hampshire County Council 12,003 28,967 17,379 17,379 17,460 8,941 11,586 5,793 11,586 - - 5,793 n/a n/a 13,525 - 14,433 for Health full Council in February this Scrutiny year. Work is currently underway to review the Scheme for 2014/15. 1,552 Group 8,795 Leaders (and Reviewed Nov 2011 then 9 Herefordshire Council 7,244 27,939 16,763 11,383 8,795 1,552 11,383 11,383 - 8,795 - - 4,398 (Regulatory - - £124 per Group amended Nov 2012 Committee) Member) – provided Group 12,150 for Major 01/12/2010 Currently Opposition undergoing a review, scheduled 10 Northumberland County Council 12,625 27,000 18,090 14,850 5,400 1,620 12,150 12,150 4,005 3,713 3,713 5,400 4,005 5,400 - Leader, 8,100 12,150 to go to Council meeting on 4 for First Minor Sept and 5,400 for Second Minor
Opposition 11 Shropshire Council 11,514 23,028 14,392 11,514 8,365 8,365 11,514 11,514 2,878 - 5,757 - 5,757 2,878 - -- Leaders 5,757
12 Somerset County Council 9,880 29,640 17,880 15,880 8,892 998 8,892 - - - 4,940 - - 4,940 - - - -
£500 flat rate 13 Wiltshire Council 12,167 25,168 20,134 15,101 10,067 5,034 8,809 5,663 2,517 3,775 5,034 2,517 2,517 2,517 2,517 + £50 per - 2009 Group member Basic (AZ by authority) 14,000
12,000
10,000
8,000
6,000 Basic
4,000
2,000
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Basic 14,000
12,000
10,000
8,000
6,000 Basic
4,000
2,000
0 Executive
70,000
60,000
50,000
40,000
30,000 Leader Deputy -Leader 20,000 Cabinet Member
10,000
0 Authority Basic Authority Leader Deputy- Cabinet Leader Member BANES Council 7,109 BANES Council 30,213 18,144 18,144 n/a in Herefordshire Council 7,244 Bristol City Council 65,738 mayoral 20,065 structure Gloucestershire County Council 8,800 Cornwall Council 20,000 15,000 15,000 Somerset County Council 9,880 Devon County Council 25,000 20,000 16,455 East Riding Council 10,711 Durham County Council 36,575 19,950 13,300 Devon County Council 10,970 East Riding Council 34,572 25,929 13,897 Bristol City Council 11,416 Gloucestershire County Council 26,399 21,999 17,599 Shropshire Council 11,514 Hampshire County Council 28,967 17,379 17,379 Hampshire County Council 12,003 Herefordshire Council 27,939 16,763 11,383 Cornwall Council 12,128 Northumberland County Council 27,000 18,090 14,850 Wiltshire Council 12,167 Shropshire Council 23,028 14,392 11,514 Northumberland County Council 12,625 Somerset County Council 29,640 17,880 15,880 Durham County Council 13,300 Wiltshire Council 25,168 20,134 15,101