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Councillors' Allowances
2007/2008
All councillors are entitled to a basic allowance and to claim for certain travel and subsistence expenses. Some councillors have special responsibilities (e.g. a cabinet portfolio or chairing a committee) and receive an additional allowance.
In the 2007/2008 financial year, a total of £739,075 was paid in allowances to 74 councillors. This included £479,756 in basic allowances, £248,461 in special responsibility allowances and £10,857 in travel and subsistence expenses.
Allowances Paid in 2007/2008
Allowances Paid by Councillor
The amount paid to each councillor in 2007/2008 was:
| Councillor | Basic Allowance | Special Responsibility Allowance | Travel and Subsistence | Dependent Carers Allowance | Total | |
| Richard Andrews | £8,696.64 | £125.84 | £263.60 | £0.00 | £9,086.08 | |
| John Avey | £7,901.79 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £7,901.79 | |
| Frederick Bacon | £912.54 | £0.00 | £13.60 | £0.00 | £926.14 | |
| Ted Baker | £8,696.64 | £392.36 | £100.00 | £0.00 | £9,189.00 | |
| Janice Bamber | £8,696.64 | £10,534.90 | £430.00 | £0.00 | £19,661.54 | |
| Ken Bamber | £8,696.64 | £9,946.44 | £482.20 | £0.00 | £19,125.28 | |
| Nick Bowler | £8,696.64 | £8,811.57 | £184.50 | £0.00 | £17,692.71 | |
| David Brake | £7,901.79 | £3,119.27 | £244.40 | £0.00 | £11,265.46 | |
| Nick Brice | £8,696.64 | £4,678.91 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £13,375.55 | |
| Matt Bright | £7,901.79 | £0.00 | £194.40 | £0.00 | £8,096.19 | |
| Chris Buckwell | £912.54 | £0.00 | £66.10 | £0.00 | £978.64 | |
| Ian Burt | £8,696.64 | £0.00 | £331.06 | £0.00 | £9,027.70 | |
| David Carr | £7,901.79 | £0.00 | £205.70 | £0.00 | £8,107.49 | |
| Diane Chambers | £8,696.64 | £7,211.64 | £172.40 | £0.00 | £16,080.68 | |
| Rodney Chambers | £8,696.64 | £25,336.73 | £343.10 | £0.00 | £34,376.47 | |
| Rehman Chishti | £8,696.64 | £9,357.82 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £18,054.46 | |
| Jane Chitty | £8,696.64 | £10,534.90 | £293.90 | £0.00 | £19,525.44 | |
| Herbert Crack | £7,901.79 | £0.00 | £174.20 | £0.00 | £8,075.99 | |
| Christine Crane | £912.54 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £912.54 | |
| Bill Davis | £912.54 | £0.00 | £12.80 | £0.00 | £925.34 | |
| Howard Doe | £8,696.64 | £10,534.90 | £914.60 | £0.00 | £20,146.14 | |
| Bill Esterson | £8,696.64 | £4,678.91 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £13,375.55 | |
| Jane Etheridge | £8,696.64 | £8,284.73 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £16,981.37 | |
| Matt Fearn | £912.54 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £912.54 | |
| Phil Filmer | £8,696.64 | £10,534.90 | £511.20 | £0.00 | £19,742.74 | |
| Dorte Gilry | £8,696.64 | £0.00 | £127.07 | £0.00 | £8,823.71 | |
| Paul Godwin | £8,696.64 | £10,089.42 | £307.56 | £0.00 | £19,093.62 | |
| Tony Goulden | £8,696.64 | £736.28 | £138.80 | £0.00 | £9,571.72 | |
| Val Goulden | £8,696.64 | £11,297.10 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £19,993.74 | |
| Karen Griffin | £912.54 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £912.54 | |
| Sylvia Griffin | £7,901.79 | £3,119.27 | £226.80 | £0.00 | £11,247.86 | |
| Glyn Griffiths | £8,696.64 | £7,160.60 | £123.00 | £0.00 | £15,980.24 | |
| Richard Guichard | £912.54 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £912.54 | |
| Pat Gulvin | £7,901.79 | £0.00 | £132.80 | £0.00 | £8,034.59 | |
| Paul Harriott | £8,696.64 | £63.30 | £74.82 | £0.00 | £8,834.76 | |
| Sue Haydock | £8,696.64 | £3,119.27 | £200.99 | £0.00 | £12,016.90 | |
| Ronald Hewett | £912.54 | £957.21 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £1,869.75 | |
| Vaughan Hewett | £7,901.79 | £0.00 | £172.80 | £0.00 | £8,074.59 | |
| Peter Hicks | £8,696.64 | £3,543.28 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £12,239.92 | |
| Wesley Hollands | £912.54 | £0.00 | £22.40 | £0.00 | £934.94 | |
| Stephen Hubbard | £7,901.79 | £0.00 | £145.20 | £0.00 | £8,046.99 | |
| Roy Hunter | £8,696.64 | £8,779.08 | £468.83 | £0.00 | £17,944.55 | |
| Alan Jarrett | £8,696.64 | £19,274.74 | £568.49 | £0.00 | £28,539.87 | |
| Mark Jones | £912.54 | £382.89 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £1,295.43 | |
| Geoff Juby | £8,696.64 | £4,512.48 | £118.43 | £0.00 | £13,327.55 | |
| Sheila Kearney | £7,901.79 | £149.20 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £8,050.99 | |
| Stephen Kearney | £8,696.64 | £93.43 | £213.86 | £0.00 | £9,003.93 | |
| Barry Kemp | £7,901.79 | £0.00 | £202.48 | £0.00 | £8,104.27 | |
| Mark Last | £912.54 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £912.54 | |
| Anthony Luckhurst | £912.54 | £0.00 | £8.00 | £0.00 | £920.54 | |
| Craig Mackinlay | £7,901.79 | £0.00 | £56.00 | £0.00 | £7,957.79 | |
| John Magee | £912.54 | £0.00 | £216.80 | £0.00 | £1,129.34 | |
| Kieran Magee | £912.54 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £912.54 | |
| Ray Maisey | £8,696.64 | £0.00 | £32.80 | £0.00 | £8,729.44 | |
| Vince Maple | £7,901.79 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £7,901.79 | |
| Tom Mason | £8,696.64 | £8,580.57 | £124.40 | £0.00 | £17,401.61 | |
| Dennis McFarlane | £7,901.79 | £0.00 | £110.00 | £0.00 | £8,011.79 | |
| Teresa Murray | £8,696.64 | £5,267.45 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £13,964.09 | |
| Mike O'Brien | £7,901.79 | £61.77 | £95.20 | £0.00 | £8,058.76 | |
| Adam Price | £912.54 | £574.32 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £1,486.86 | |
| Angela Prodger | £912.54 | £1,906.71 | £39.67 | £0.00 | £2,858.92 | |
| Wendy Purdy | £912.54 | £1,148.66 | £43.60 | £0.00 | £2,104.80 | |
| Mark Reckless | £7,901.79 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £7,901.79 | |
| David Royle | £8,696.64 | £9,175.06 | £315.20 | £0.00 | £18,186.90 | |
| Maureen Ruparel | £7,901.79 | £0.00 | £193.99 | £0.00 | £8,095.78 | |
| Julie Shaw | £8,696.64 | £0.00 | £344.19 | £0.00 | £9,040.83 | |
| Diana Smith | £7,901.79 | £0.00 | £54.70 | £0.00 | £7,956.49 | |
| Andy Stamp | £7,901.79 | £0.00 | £3.60 | £0.00 | £7,905.39 | |
| Cathy Sutton | £7,901.79 | £0.00 | £65.66 | £0.00 | £7,967.45 | |
| John Ward | £8,696.64 | £3,511.63 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £12,208.27 | |
| Ken Webber | £912.54 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £912.54 | |
| Les Wicks | £8,696.64 | £10,534.90 | £142.90 | £0.00 | £19,374.44 | |
| David Wildey | £8,696.64 | £10,338.72 | £828.62 | £0.00 | £19,863.98 | |
| James Wyper | £912.54 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £912.54 | |
| Total | £479,756.46 | £248,461.16 | £10,857.42 | £0.00 | £739,075.04 |
To order councillors by their name or the amount of allowances they received in each categoryin 2007/2008, click on the appropriate column heading.
Allowances Paid by Party
Click on a party to see a breakdown of their allowances for 2007/2008.
Allowances are published by Medway council shortly after the end of the council's financial year on 31 March. If a councillor left the council or changed party part-way through the financial year, we have used their party as at 31 March, or the date they left the council, to calculate how much the councillors in each party received.
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