Updates to the Town Hall Rich List

Since the release of the Town Hall Rich List 2009 last week, several councils have responded with information that does not appear in the report.  Some of these councils are responding for the first time, and some responded following appeals for further information.  As this information was not published in the report due to delayed responses and ongoing appeals processes, we're releasing it now to ensure that the information we're made public is as accurate and updated as possible:

 

Basingstoke & Deane- Released names and narrowed the salary bands given to £5,000

Bath & North East Somerset- Has upheld their refusal to disclose any further information

Birmingham
- Released remuneration details of the Chief Executive
     2006-07 Total Salary was £165,871.75 (started May 2006)
     2007-08 Total Remuneration was £195,638.53 including a performance related payment

Bristol
- Released details of employees expenses claimed, salary remains in bands

Bromley
- Released names, titles and remuneration in bands
     Stuart Macmillan, Chief Planner 2006-07 £105,000
     Gordon Hayward, Director of Environmental Services 2006-07 £115,000 2007-08 £125,000
     Terry Rich, Director of Adult & Community Services 2006-07 £125,000 2007-08 £125,000
     Paul Dale, Director of Resources 2006-07 125,000, 2007-08 £125,000
     David Bartlett, Chief Executive 2006-07 £175,000
     Doug Patterson, Chief Executive 2007-08 £110,000
     Gillian Pearson, Director of Children's & Young Peoples Services 2007-08 £125,000

Chiltern
- Released name, title and gross remuneration, no breakdown
     Alan Goodrum, Chief Executive 2006-07 £103,645.40 2007-08 £102,706.13

Crewe & Nantwich
- Released name and title, referred to the Statement of Accounts for remuneration, no breakdown was given
     Paul Ancell, Chief Executive 2007-08 £115,000

Durham County
- Released names, titles and total remuneration in bands of £5,000
     Mark Lloyd, Chief Executive 2006-07 £147,500 2007-08 £177,500
     David Williams, Director of Children & Young People's Service 2006-07 £112,500 2007-08 £122,500
    John Richardson, Director of Environment 2006-07 £102,500 2007-08 £112,500
    Rachael Shimmin, Director of Adult & Community Services 2006-07 £102,500 (remuneration pro-rated) 2007-08 £112,500
     Philip Wynn, Senior Occupational Health Physician 2006-07 £105,500 2007-08 £112,500
     Stuart Crowe, County Treasurer 2007-08 £112,500
     Lesley Davies, Acting Director of Corporate Services 2007-08 £102,500

Elmbridge
- Released names and details of remuneration
     M.F. Lockwood, Chief Executive 2006-07 £158,354.52
     R.E. Moran, Chief Executive 2007-08 £113,894
     D.R. Wiltshire, Strategic Director of Services 2007-08 £105,047.52

Erewash
- Released name and gross remuneration
     Jeremy Jaroszek, Chief Executive 2007-08 £103,947.57

Essex
- Currently under internal review

Gloucestershire
- Has upheld their refusal to disclose any further information on the grounds of Data Protection

Hackney
- Released titles and salary bands, no names
     Chief Executive 2006-07 £165,135, 2007-08 £164,500
     Director of Legal & Democratic Services 2006-07 £120,136 2007-08 £123,038.5
     Director of Environment 2006-07 £101,142.50 2007-08 £103,575.50
     Deputy Finance Director 2006-07 £101,142.50 2007-08 £103,575.50
     Director of Finance 2006-07 £120,136 2007-08 £123,038.50
     Director of Neighbourhoods & Regeneration 2006-07 £120,136 2007-08 £123,038.50
     Executive Director 5 Borough Olympic PG 2006-07 £120,136 2007-08 £123,038.50
     Corporate Director, Community Services 2006-07 £120,136 2007-08 £123,038.50
     Director of Customer & Corporate Services 2006-07 £120,136 2007-08 £123,038.50
     Deputy Director of Children & Young People 2006-07 £101,142.50 2007-08 £103,575.50

Hampshire
- Has upheld their refusal on the grounds of data protection

Haringey
- Has upheld their refusal on the grounds of data protection

Harrow
- Released names, titles and complete remuneration details
     Andrew Trehern, Corporate Director Community & Environment 2006-07 £123,690 2007-08 £130,455
     Hugh Peart, Director Legal & Governance Services 2006-07 £103,569.03 2007-08 £115,596.92
     Carol Cutler, Director Business Transformation & Customer 2006-07 £100,729.88 2007-08 £105,479
     Michael Hart, Director of Strategy & Business 2006-07 £105,366.35 2007-08 £108,462 remuneration pro-rated)
     Jill Rothwell, Corporate Director Strategy & Business Support & Acting Chief Executive (2006-07 only) 2006-07 £168,950.38 2007-08 £140,667.70
     Paul Clark, Corporate Director Children's Service 2006-07 £109,029 2007-08 £123,057
     Javed Khan, Director of Community & Cultural Care 2006-07 £112,105.34 2007-08 £112,749.80
     Penny Furness-Smith, Director of Adult Community Care 2006-07 £109,029 2007-08 £123,057 (remuneration pro-rated)
     Graham Jones, Director Planning Development & Enterprise 2006-07 £105,424.80 2007-08 £110,962.80
     Paul Najsarek, Corporate Director Adults & Housing 2007-08 £124,899.66
     Myfanwy Barrett, Corporate Director Finance 2007-08 £123,057
     Michael Lockwood, Chief Executive 2007-08 £169,239

Harlepool-
Released names, have now responded in full
     Paul Walker, Chief Executive
     Adrienne Simcock, Director of Children's Services
     Nicola Bailey, Director of Adult & Community Services

Hillingdon
- Currently under internal review

Kingston upon Hull-
Released names, titles and complete remuneration details
     David Gibson, Assistant Chief Executive 2006-07 £123,047.02 2007-08 £125,836.32
     Kim Ryley, Chief Executive 2006-07 £208,712.03 2007-08 £188,583.64
     Jan Ormondroyd, Deputy Chief Executive 2006-07 £125,160.21 2007-08 £125,323.25
     Nigel Richardson, Assistant Chief Executive 2006-07 £123,961.59 2007-08 £126,666.63
     David Martin, BSF Project Director 2007-08 £103,096.11

Knowsley
- Request is currently being processed

Leeds
- Released names, titles and salary details
     Paul Rogerson, Chief Executive 2006-07 186,355.80 2007-08 £191,467.93
     Dave Page, Deputy chief Executive 2006-07 £153,076.50 2007-08 £157,274.96
     John Davies, Director of Learning & Leisure 2006-07 £140,087.25
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#0160;    Rosemary Archer, Director of Children's Services 2006-07 £128,567.73 2007-08 £136,937.59
     Randall Brown, Director of City Services 2006-07 £120,639.60 2007-08 £103,896.25
     Jean Dent, Director of City Development 2006-07 £120,656.74 2007-08 £132,593.42
     Alan Gay, Director of Resources 2006-07 £120,656.74 2007-08 £132,593.42
     Neil Evans, Director of Environment & Neighbourhoods 2006-07 £117,679.06 2007-08 £132,593.42
     Nicole Jackson, Director of Legal & Democratic Services 2006-07 £114,414.28 2007-08 £121,182.34
     Sandra Keene, Director of Adult Social Care 2007-08 £132,625.66
     Mary Brooks, Deputy Director Resources & Chief ICT 2007-08 £101,412.48

Lewisham
- Released names, titles and complete remuneration details
     Barry Quirk, Chief Executive 2006-07 £192,337
     Frankie Sulke, Executive Director for Children & Young People 2006-07 £129,414 2007-08 £132,618
     Lesley Seary, Executive Director for Customer Services 2006-07 £129,414 2007-08 £132,618
     Aileen Buckton, Executive Director for Community Services 2006-07 £121,908 2007-08 £127,488
     Alistair Pettigrew, Director of Children's Social Care 2006-07 £100,119 2007-08 £102,597
     Kath Nicholson, Head of Legal 2006-07 £100,119 2007-08 102,597
     Janet Senior, Executive Director for Resources 2007-08 £130,053
     Steve Gough, Director of Programme Management 2007-08 £104,597
     Anthony Bravo, 2007-08 £106,721

Merton
- Released names, titles and remuneration bands
     Ged Curran, Chief Executive 2006-07 £167,500 2007-08 £167,500
     David Hill, Director of Children Schools & Families 2006-07 £102,500 2007-08 £107,500
     Caroline Holland, Director of Corporate Services 2007-08 £117,500
     Simon Williams, Director of Community & Housing 2007-08 £112,500
     Lyn Carpenter, Director of Environment & Regeneration 2007-08 £102,500

Newham
- Released names, titles and remuneration bands
     Kim Bromley-Derry, Executive Director Children & Young People 2007-08 £140,121.50
     Dave Burbage, Chief Executive 2006-07 £158,982
     Shirley Clark, Head of Public Realm 2007-08 £100,000-plus
     Jennifer Dibsdall, Head of Children Young People & Families 2006-07 £105,000 2007-08 £107,601
     Angela Drizi, Head of Learning & Schools 2006-07 £105,000 2007-08 107,601
     Christopher Hannan, Chief Executive Performance & Best Value 2007-08 £100,000-plus
     Robert Heaton, Executive Director Resources 2006-07 £122,951 2007-08 £125,994
     John Herman, Head of Regeneration & Infrastructure 2006-07 £100,000-plus 2007-08 £100,000-plus
     Vennetta Johnston, Executive Director Adults Community & Culture 2006-07 £122,950.50 2007-08 £125,994
     Peter Lewis, Assistant Chief Executive Corporate Strategy 2007-08 £100,000-plus
     Brendan Loughran, Head of Lifelong Learning & Economic Wellbeing 2007-08 £100,000-plus
     Pauline Maddison, Executive Director Children & Young People 2006-07 £134,613
     Susan McNally, Head of Human Resources 2007-08 £100,000-plus
     David Murray, Head of Community & Customer Services 2007-08 £100,000-plus
     Helen Sidwell, Head of Legal Services 2006-07 £100,000-plus 2007-08 £100,000-plus
     Richard Steel, Chief Information Officer 2006-07 £100,000-plus 2007-08 £100,000-plus
     John TUrnbull, Head of Finance 2007-08 £100,000-plus
     Norman Turner, Head of 2012 Unit 2006-07 £114,472.50 2007-08 £125,994
     Chris Wood, Deputy Chief Executive 2006-07 £134,613 2007-08 £162,924

Norfolk
- Delayed response again

Portsmouth
- Release names, titles and salary bands
     David Williams, Chief Executive 2007-08 £140,861
     Roger Ching, Strategic Director 2007-08 £102,500
     Lynda Fisher, Strategic Director 2007-08 £102,500

Redbridge-
Released names, titles and remuneration bands
     Roger Hampson, Chief Executive 2006-07 £138,375  2007-08 £175,602
     Pay Reynolds, Director of Housing & Community Services 2006-07 £123,068  2007-08 £126,113
     John Drew, Director of Housing & Community Services 2006-07 £125,103  2007-08 £128,186
     Steve Johnson, Director of Customer Services & Performance 2006-07 £123,989  2007-08 £127,052
     Geoff Pearce, Director of Finance & Resources 2006-07 £125,103  2007-08 £128,186
     Len Norton, Director of Environment, Regeneration & Community Safety 2006-07 £124,696 2007-08 £127,771
     Heidi Chottin, Borough Solicitor & Secretary 2006-07 £109,467 2007-08 £112,167

Salford-
Released names, titles and complete remuneration details
     Barbara Spicer, Chief Executive 2006-07 £131,905 2007-08 £141,823
     Anne Williams, Strategic Director of Community, Health & Social Care 2006-07 £105,764 2007-08 £110,792
     Jill Baker, Strategic Director of Children's Services 2006-07 £106,541 2007-08 £111,130
     Alan Westwood, Strategic Director of Customer & Support Services 2007-08 £101,668

South Befordshire
- Released name, title and complete remuneration details
     Jon Ruddick, Chief Executive 2006-07 £118,362 2007-08 £123,484.65

Surrey
- For 2007-08 only, released names, titles and remuneration bands.  Refused to release remuneration details on the grounds of data protection
     Richard Shaw, Chief Executive 2007-08 £204,999
     Andrew Webster, Strategic Director Families 2007-08 £164,999
     John Govett, Strategic Director of Corporate Services 2007-08 £154,999
     Andy Roberts, Strategic Director Communities 2007-08 £134,999
     Patricia Greer, Strategic Director Policy & Performance 2007-08 £134,999
     Felicia Budgen, Head of Children's Services 2007-08 £104,999

Surrey Heath
- Currently being processed

Telf

ord & Wrekin
- Has upheld refusal on the grounds of data protection

Tendring-
Has upheld refusal to release further details of remuneration

Thanet-
Released names, titles and complete remuneration details
     J Seeley, Director of Finance 2006-07 £173,462.18
     R E Samuel, Chief Executive 2006-07 £100,805.36 2007-08 £105,388

Torfaen-
Failed to narrow salary bands, despite claims that they have.  When emailed for clarification, the Council replied that despite my complaint, the council had responded in full and they are closing the request.

Wakefield-
Have supplied the names of individuals whose salary bands exceed £100,000, however their Statement of Accounts indicates that in total remuneration, more people should have been included in response to my request.  A further appeal for this information has been made

Walsall-
Released names, titles and total remuneration in bands
     David Martin, Interim Chief Executive 2006-07 £152,500 2007-08 £167,500
     Carole Evans, Executive Director 2006-07 £122,500
     Jamie Morris, Executive Director 2006-07 £122,500 2007-08 £122,500
     Tim Johnson, Executive Director 2006-07 £122,500 2007-08 £122,500
     David Brown, Executive Director 2006-07 £122,500 2007-08 £122,500
     Kathleen McAteer, Interim Executive Director 2006-07 £102,500

Wandsworth-
Currently under internal review

Wealden-
Provided name, title and total remuneration
     Charles Lant, Chief Executive 2006-07 £111,800.58 2007-08 £135,282.87

West Wiltshire-
Released narrower salary bands, but still have not released a name
     Andrew Pate, Chief Executive 2007-08 £100,450.18

Windsor & Maidenhead
- Released names
     D Lunn, Chief Executive 2006-07 £146,751 2007-08 £148,301
     Jim Gould 2006-07 £132,587 2007-08 £133,235
     D Oram, Corporate Director of Community Services 2006-07 £131,814 2007-08 £132,911
     G Richardson, Head of Business Development 2006-07 £100,047 2007-08 £104,539

Worcestershire-
Released remuneration bands
     Director of Chilren's Services 2006-07 £112,500 2007-08 £122,500
     Director of Adult & Community Services 2006-07 £117,500
     Chief Executive 2006-07 £147,500
     Chief Executive 2007-08 £122,500
     P Birch, Director of Corporate Services 2007-08 £102,500
     D Tiley, Director of Planning, Economy & Performance 2007-08 £102,500
     E Clarke, Director of Adult & Community Services 2007-08 £107,500
     J Hobbs, Director of Environmental Services 2007-08 £107,500
     M Weaver, Director of Financial Services 2007-08 £107,500

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