Councillors' allowances for 2019-2020

Table 1

Record of councillors' and Committee Members' allowances funded by council relating to the period 2019-2020.

The following records allowances for 2019-20, paid under Part 3 of the Local Government Finance Act (NI) 2011 and the Local Government (Payments to Councillors) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012 and the Local Government (Payments to Councillors) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2019. (2019 Regulations came into operation from 1 October 2019 and revoked the 2012 Regulations from that date). Allowances paid directly to councillors by other bodies, such as by Policing and Community Support Services, which are not made under this legislation are not included, even where councillors are representing the council.

Records travel and subsistence expenditure paid to councillor and incurred by council on behalf of councillor.

No.	Initials	Surname	Dates of office (to be completed if not councillor for full year (1 June 2019 to 30 September 2019)	Basic allowance £	Special Responsibility allowance £	Chairperson or Mayor allowance £	Vice Chairperson or Deputy Mayor allowance £	Total personal allowances £	Mileage allowance £	Public transport and other travel Incidentals £	Subsistence (including accommodation) £	Total travel and subsistence £	Dependants' Carers Allowance £
1	D	Armitage	to 06/05/2019	1,412	-	-	-	1,412	-	-	-	0	-
2	T	Attwood	to 06/05/2019	1,412	416	-	-	1,828	13	-	-	13	-
3	D	Baker		14,984	-	10,010	-	24,994	156	887	227	1,270	-
4	S	Baker	from 07/05/2019	13,572	5,005	-	-	18,577	52	-	-	52	-
5	C	Beattie		14,984	5,565			20,549	205	-	-	205	-
6	C	Black		14,984	2,502	-	-	17,487	-	-	-	-	-
7	D	Boyle	to 06/05/2019	1,412	-	-	-	1,412	8	-	-	8	-
8	D	Brooks	from 07/05/2019	13,572	2,502	-	-	16,074	-	-	-	-	-
9	D	Browne	to 06/05/2019	1,412	416	-	-	1,828	13	-	-	13	-
10	J	Bunting	to 06/05/2019	1,412	-	-	-	1,412	-	-	-	-	-
11	S	Bunting	from 07/05/2019	13,572	-	-	-	13,572	-	-	-	-	-
12	M	Campbell	to 06/05/2019	1,412	298		-	1,711	-	-	-	-	-
13	C	Canavan		14,984	-	-	-	14,984	262			262	-
14	A	Carson		14,984	5,303			20,288	313			313	-
15	M	Clarke	to 06/05/2019	1,412	-	-	-	1,412	-	-	-	-	-
16	F	Cobain	from 07/05/2019	13,572	-	-	-	13,572	457	-	-	457	-
17	M	Collins	from 07/05/2019	14,984	-	-	-	14,984	-	-	-	-	-
18	MJ	Collins		13,572	5,005	-	-	18,577	-	-	-	-	-
19	P	Convery	to 06/05/2019	1,412	-	-	-	1,412	-	-	-	-	-
20	S	Copeland		14,984	3,004	-	-	17,989	529	-	-	529	-
21	S	Corr		14,984	-	-	-	14,984	69	-	-	69	-
22	JA	Corr-Johnston	to 06/05/2019	1,412	-	-	-	1,412	-	-	-	-	-
23	G	Craig	to 06/05/2019	1,412	-	-	-	1,412	-	-	-	-	-
24	S	de Faoite	from 07/05/2019	13,572	5,005	-	-	18,577	-	393	1,118	1,511	-
25	M	Donnelly	from 07/05/2019	13,572	-	-	-	13,572	170	-	-	170	-
26	G	Dorrian		14,984	4,882	-	-	19,867	163	-	-	163	-
27	J	Dudgeon	to 06/05/2019	1,412	298	-	-	1,711	39	-	-	39	-
28	F	Ferguson	from 07/05/2019	13,572	3,126	-	-	16,698	-	-	-	-	-
29	J	Finucane	07/05/2019 to 13/12/19	9,035	-	19,458	-	28,493		618	1,355	1,973	-
30	A	Flynn	from 07/05/2019	13,572	1,415	-	-	14,987		393	1,118	1,511	-
31	M	Garrett		14,984	1,290	-	-	16,274	573	-	-	573	-
32	J	Gormley	14/01/20 to	3,241		-	-	3,241	-	-	-	-	-
33	A	Graham	to 06/01/20	1,412	298	-	-	1,711	-	-	-	-	-
34	D	Graham	07/05/2019 to 20/03/20	13,126	2,417	-	-	15,543	-	-	-	-	-
35	A	Groogan	from 07/05/2019	13,572	-	-	-	13,572	-	-	-	-	-
36	E	Groves		14,984	-	-	-	14,984	-	-	-	-	-
37	T	Haire		14,984	298	-	-	15,283	187		-	187	-
38	E	Hanvey	from 07/05/2019	13,572	-	-	-	13,572	-	393	1,118	1,511	-
39	D	Hargey	to 09/01/20	11,541	3,648	4,865		20,054	-	682	1,808	2,490	-
40	B	Heading		14,984	2,546	-	-	17,530	-	-	-	-	-
41	C	Howard		14,984	2,502	-	-	17,487	-	-	-	-	-
42	J	Hussey		14,984	2,801	-	-	17,785	522	-	-	522	-
43	B	Hutchinson		14,984	3,353	-	-	18,337	146	393	1,146	1,685
44	P	Johnston	to 06/05/2019	1,412	612	-	-	2,024	99	-	-	99	-
45	M	Kelly	from 07/05/2019	13,572	-	-	-	13,572	-	-	-	-	-
46	T	Kelly	from 07/05/2019	13,572	2,502	-	-	16,074	-	-	-	-	-
47	B	Kingston	-	14,984	4,350	-	-	19,334	173	-	-	173	-
48	J	Kyle		14,984	2,502	-	-	17,487	187	-	-	187	-
49	M	Long		14,984	4,409	-	-	19,393	82	-	-	82	-
50	D	Lyons		14,984	4,102	-	-	19,087	-	-	-	-	-
51	JJ	Magee		14,984	-	-	-	14,984	-	-	-	-	-
52	S	Magennis		14,984	-	-	-	14,984	140			140	-
53	C	Maskey	from 06/01/2020	3,565	-	-	-	3,565	-	-	-	-	-
54	N	McAllister		14,984	2,801	-	-	17,785	-	-	-	-	-
55	G	McAteer		14,984		-	-	14,984	193	332	258	783	-
56	F	McCoubrey		14,984	-	-	-	14,984	416	-	-	416	-
57	P	McCusker		14,984	298	-	-	15,283	-	-	-	-	-
58	E	McDonough-Brown		14,984	-	-	874	15,858	-	-	-	-	-
59	C	McGimpsey	to 06/05/2019	1,412	-	-	-	1,412	-	-	-	-	-
60	G	McKeown	from 07/05/2019	13,572	-	-	-	13,572	111	-	-	111	-
61	R	McLaughlin	from 07/05/2019	13,572	2,502	-	-	16,074	-	393	1,118	1,511	-
62	R	McMullan	from 07/05/2019	13,572	-	-	-	13,572	-	-	-	-	-
63	P	McReynolds		14,984	-	-	5,376	20,361	146	-	-	146
64	G	Milne	to 06/05/2019	1,412	-	-	-	1,412	-	-	-
65	S	Mulholland		14,984	2,830	-	-	17,814	-	-	-
66	K	Mullan	to 06/05/2019	1,412	-	-	-	1,412	5	-	-	5
67	R	Murphy		14,984	3,479	-	-	18,463	-	-	-
67	A	Newton		14,984	-	-	-	14,984	12	-	-	12
67	O	Nic Biorna	to 06/05/2019	1,412	-	-	-	1,412	-	-	-	-	-
67	K	Nicholl		14,984	3,114	-	-	18,099	-	-	-	-	-
67	M	O’Donnell	to 06/05/2019	1,412	-	-	-	1,412	-	-	-	-	-
67	M	O'Hara	from 07/05/2019	13,572	3,247	-	-	16,819	-	-	-	-	-
67	C	O'Hara	to 06/05/2019	1,412	612	-	-	2,024	-	-	-	-	-
67	D	Pankhurst	from 07/05/2019	14,984	-	-	-	14,984	-	-	-	-	-
67	L	Patterson	to 06/05/2019	1,412	298	-	-	1,711	8	-	-	8	-
67	R	Patterson	to 06/05/2019	2,214	-	-	-	2,214	-	-	-	-	-
67	L	Reynolds	to 06/05/2019	1,412	516	-	-	1,929	-	-	-	-	-
67	J	Rodgers		14,984	298	-	-	15,283	1,003	-	-	1,003	-
67	T	Sandford		14,984	-	-	-	14,984	452	221	431	1,105	-
67	B	Smyth	from 07/05/2019	13,572	-	-	-	13,572	-	-	-	-	-
67	G	Spence		14,984	298	-	-	15,283	113	-	-	113	-
67	N	Verner	from 07/05/2019	13,572	-	-	-	13,572	-	-	-	-	-
67	S	Walsh		14,984	612	-	-	15,596	233	-	-	233	-
67	C	Whyte	from 07/05/2019	13,572	-	-	-	13,572	-	-	-	-	-
Total				898,245	103,281	34,332	6,250	1,042,109	7,249	4,705	9,697	21,651	-
The following amounts were paid to committee members (who are not councillors) in allowances during 2019-2020
No.	Initials	Surname							Mileage allowance £	Public transport and other travel £	Subsistence (including accommodation) £	Total travel and subsistence £
1	-	-							-	-	-	-
Total									-	-	-	-
Overall total				898,245	103,281	34,332	6,250	1,042,109	7,249	4,705	9,697	21,651	0

Table 2

Record of councillors' support services funded by council for 2019-2020

Support service	Amount £	Details
Communications and support	77,901	Laptops, printers, toners and mobile phones
General secretarial services	0
Courses, conferences or visits (such as registration or joining fees)	1,740	Courses, conferences and study visits
Other costs not covered above (>£1,000 - such as providing business cards, council headed paper)	1,466	Provision of personalised stationery (business cards, headed paper)
Total	81,107