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The Local Authorities (Members Allowances)(England) Regulations 2003
Dorset Fire Authority have made a scheme for the payment of allowances to elected members. The scheme is for the financial year beginning 1 April 2013. The scheme takes into account the recommendations of local independent remuneration panels. These include provision of Basic Allowances, Special Responsibility Allowances and Co-optees Allowance. The allowances are to increased by the same percentage as any national pay award for local government employees for a period of four years with effect from 1 April 2010. The main features of the scheme for 2013/14 and the amounts payable are:
- Basic Allowance payable to all elected members £3,550
- Special Responsibility Allowances payable to: Chairman of the Dorset Fire Authority £5,900, Vice-Chairman of the Dorset Fire Authority £2,950, Chairman of the Audit and Scrutiny Committee £2,950, and Leader of the Second Largest Group (currently £950).
- Co-optees Allowance £250 per annum.
- Dependent Carers’ Allowance of up to £7.00 per hour.
- Travelling Allowance of 45p per mile.
Below are payments made to members of the Fire Authority for the year 2012/13.
A copy of the Fire Authority’s Members’ Allowances Scheme for 2013/14 is available here, or it can be inspected at County Hall, Colliton Park, Dorchester during normal office hours.
| NAME | BASIC ALLOWANCE | SPECIAL RESPONSIBILITIES | EXPENSES | TOTAL |
| Geoffrey Brierley | £3,550.00 | - | £746.50 | £4,296.50 |
| Les Burden | £3,120.73 | - | £224.10 | £3,344.83 |
| Ronald Coatsworth | £798.74 | - | £40.95 | £839.69 |
| Beverley Dunlop | £3,550.00 | - | £337.50 | £3,887.50 |
| Philip Eades | £3,550.00 | - | £221.10 | £3,771.10 |
| Spencer Flower | £3,550.00 | - | £388.80 | £3,938.80 |
| David J Fox | £3,550.00 | - | £52.70 | £3,602.70 |
| Barry Goldbart | £3,550.00 | £901.38 | £522.00 | £4,973.38 |
| J Jefferies | £3,550.00 | - | £170.50 | £3,720.50 |
| David Jones | £3,550.00 | £2,950.00 | £140.85 | £6,640.85 |
| Rebecca Knox | £3,550.00 | £5,900.00 | £1,781.30 | £11,231.30 |
| Sue Levell | £3,025.10 | - | £326.25 | £3,351.35 |
| David Milstead | £3,550.00 | £950.300 | £1,041.95 | £5,541.95 |
| Michael Osmond | £166.64 | - | - | £166.64 |
| John Rampton | £438.97 | - | - | £438.97 |
| Christopher Rochester | £2,711.78 | - | £197.10 | £2,908.88 |
| Penelope Rogers | £166.64 | - | - | £166.64 |
| Philip Stanley-Watts | £2,070.81 | - | - | £2,070.81 |
| Ann Stribley | £3,550.00 | £2,295.00 | £981.97 | £6,826.97 |
| Elizabeth Whatley | £131.25 | - | £26.33 | £157.58 |
| Pamela Whitford-Jackson | £166.64 | £333.28 | £34.20 | £534.12 |
| John Wilson | £3,550.00 | - | £326.45 | £3,876.45 |
| John Woodward | £166.64 | - | - | £166.64 |