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Canterbury, Public Notice

CT1 2URPublished 18/06/26
Kentish Gazette • 

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18 June 2026

Local Authorities (Members’ Allowances) (England) Regulations 2003

Notice is hereby given pursuant to Regulation 15 of the above Regulations that the total sum paid by the authority in accordance with the Canterbury City Councillors allowances Scheme, to each Member of the Council as a basic, special responsibility and travel and subsistence allowance during the 2025/26 financial year is listed below:

Councillors Allowances and expenses paid 12 months ended 31 March 2026

Name

Car allowances inc mileage

Travel and subsistence

Basic allowances

Special responsibility allowance

Employers National insurance

Total pay

Baldock Alan

0.00

0.00

6,850.68

23,233.92

3,762.11

33,846.71

Bland Michael

0.00

0.00

6,850.68

5,150.40

1,049.53

13,050.61

Bothwell Keith

0.00

0.00

6,850.68

0.00

277.00

7,127.68

Brady Alister

0.00

0.00

6,850.68

1,144.56

448.67

8,443.91

Buckman Dane

144.90

182.94

6,850.68

572.28

362.86

8,113.66

Butcher Jean

0.00

0.00

6,850.68

877.47

518.50

8,246.65

Campbell Peter

0.00

0.00

2,607.06

0.00

140.85

2,747.91

Carnac Rachel

0.00

0.00

6,850.68

5,150.40

1,049.53

13,050.61

Castle Lee

0.00

0.00

6,850.68

5,168.87

1,052.32

13,071.87

Cornell Charlotte

0.00

329.00

6,850.68

5,722.68

1,184.74

14,087.10

Cornell Christopher

0.00

329.00

6,850.68

5,722.68

1,184.74

14,087.10

Dawkins Melanie

0.00

179.30

6,850.68

5,722.68

1,135.39

13,888.05

Dixey Michael

0.00

0.00

6,850.68

707.64

383.14

7,941.46

Edwards Patricia

0.00

0.00

6,850.68

5,150.40

1,049.53

13,050.61

Ellis Elizabeth

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

Flanagan James

0.00

0.00

6,850.68

0.00

277.00

7,127.68

Forrester Beth

0.00

0.00

7,304.07

0.00

345.01

7,649.08

Franklin Roben

0.00

0.00

3,208.50

0.00

105.98

3,314.48

Harvey Andrew

0.00

0.00

6,850.68

626.72

371.01

7,848.41

Harvey Elizabeth

0.00

0.00

6,850.68

0.00

277.00

7,127.68

Hazelton Philippa

0.00

0.00

6,850.68

5,722.68

1,135.39

13,708.75

Heaver Stuart

0.00

0.00

7,285.92

0.00

342.28

7,628.20

Howes Joseph

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

Jones Robert

0.00

0.00

6,850.68

857.22

405.59

8,113.49

Jupe Stephanie

0.00

0.00

6,850.68

4,513.52

954.01

12,318.21

McKenzie Harry

0.00

0.00

6,850.68

0.00

277.00

7,127.68

Mellish Thomas

0.00

0.00

6,850.68

0.00

277.00

7,127.68

Moses Morounkeji

0.00

0.00

6,850.68

6,855.49

1,305.31

15,011.48

Nolan Concepta

0.00

0.00

6,850.68

5,722.68

1,135.39

13,708.75

Old Peter

0.00

0.00

6,850.68

0.00

277.00

7,127.68

Paget Grace

0.00

0.00

7,285.92

0.00

342.28

7,628.20

Prentice Paul

0.00

0.00

6,850.68

5,150.40

1,049.53

13,050.61

Ricketts Alexander

0.00

0.00

6,850.68

5,722.68

1,135.39

13,708.75

Smith Daniel

0.00

0.00

6,850.68

1,144.56

448.67

8,443.91

Smith Naomi

0.00

0.00

6,850.68

1,006.11

427.92

8,284.71

Sole Michael

0.00

0.00

6,850.68

7,096.08

1,341.41

15,288.17

Stockley Ian

0.00

0.00

6,850.68

0.00

277.00

7,127.68

Stockley Jeanette

0.00

0.00

6,850.68

0.00

277.00

7,127.68

Thomas David

0.00

0.00

6,850.68

0.00

277.00

7,127.68

Turnbull Clare

0.00

0.00

6,850.68

1,144.56

448.67

8,443.91

Warley Simon

0.00

0.00

6,850.68

0.00

277.00

7,127.68

Watkins Daniel

0.00

0.00

6,850.68

0.00

277.00

7,127.68

Wheeler Steven

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

Co-optees

Steen Peter

0.00

0.00

0.00

610.08

0.00

610.08

Webster Neil

0.00

0.00

0.00

610.08

0.00

610.08

Ackord Oksanna

0.00

0.00

0.00

610.08

0.00

610.08

Hawkins Sally

0.00

0.00

0.00

672.54

0.00

672.54

Dabnor Jacqueline

0.00

0.00

0.00

672.54

0.00

672.54

Field Myra

0.00

0.00

0.00

672.54

0.00

672.54

Hare Alexander

0.00

0.00

0.00

610.08

0.00

610.08

TOTALS 

144.90

1,020.24

267,465.27

114,344.62

27,662.75

410,637.78

This is the current scheme of allowances for Canterbury City Council for the financial year 2025/26. It may change subject to the settlement of the 2025/26 staff pay award. Any updates to the scheme of allowances will be published on the council’s website

Allowance

Number of Councillors receiving allowance

Annual amount

Basic allowance

39

6850.68

Lord Mayor (Chairman of the Council)

1

7096.08

Sherriff (Vice Chair of Council)

1

5150.38

Leader of the Council

1

23233.94

Deputy Leader of the Council

1

7096.08

Cabinet Member

6

5722.68

CHAIR Overview & Scrutiny

1

5150.40

CHAIR Scrutiny Committee

1

5150.40

CHAIR Planning Committee

1

5150.40

CHAIR Licensing Committee

1

5150.40

CHAIR Companies Advisory Committee

1

5150.40

VICE-CHAIR Overview

1

1144.56

VICE- CHAIR Scrutiny Sub Committee

1

1144.56

VICE-CHAIR Planning Committee

1

1144.56

VICE-CHAIR Licensing Committee

1

1144.56

CHAIR Audit Committee

1

1144.56

CHAIR Whitstable Harbour Board

1

1144.56

VICE-CHAIR Audit Committee

1

286.13

VICE-CHAIR Whitstable Harbour Board

1

286.13

CHAIR Governance Committee

1

572.28

CHAIR Standard committee

1

572.28

CHAIR Appointments Committee

1

572.28

CHAIR General Purposes Committee

1

572.28

Independent Member - Standards

3

672.54

Independent Member - WHB

4

610.08

Group Leader (Cons) - per cllr

1

171.68

Group Leader (Labour) - per cllr

1

171.68

Group Leader (Lib Dem) - per cllr

1

171.68

Joint Group Leader (Green) - per cllr

1

171.68

Deputy Group Leader (Cons) - per cllr

1

114.46

Deputy Group Leader (Labour) - per cllr

1

114.46

Deputy Group Leader (Lib Dem) - per cllr

1

114.46

A copy of the full Members Allowances Scheme is available in the council’s constitution published on our website. It can also be inspected by appointment at the Council Offices, 14 Rose Lane, Canterbury CT1 2UR by emailing democracy@canterbury.gov.uk

Nicci Mills

Service Director Finance and Procurement Corporate Services

Canterbury City Council, 14 Rose Lane, CANTERBURY CT1 2UR

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