Cost of commissioners and expenses
The fees for commissioners are set by the Department for Levelling up Housing and Communities (DLUHC). The fees are:
- £1,200 per day for the Lead Commissioner
- £1,100 per day for the other commissioners
We cover the costs related to commissioners' expenses, such as travel and hotel/meals, as included in the terms of their appointment.
March 2025
| Expenses and fees |
Jackie Belton |
John Biggs |
Myron Hrycyk |
John Coughlan |
Max Caller |
Pam Parkes |
Chris Tambini |
| Fees (£) |
£17,050.00 |
£8,800.00 |
£11,550.00 |
£6,600.00 |
£17,400.00 |
£6,600.00 |
£14,300.00 |
| Hotel (£) |
£697.75 |
£351.60 |
£0.00 |
£0.00 |
£544.00 |
£0.00 |
£353.25 |
| Subsistence (£) |
£30.56 |
£99.38 |
£18.51 |
£126.00 |
£0.00 |
£0.00 |
£0.00 |
| Travel (£) |
£709.70 |
£385.45 |
£65.60 |
£248.85 |
£218.70 |
£293.00 |
£386.60 |
| Total (£) |
£18,488.01 |
£9,636.43 |
£11,634.11 |
£6,974.85 |
£18,162.70 |
£6,893.00 |
£15,039.85 |
February 2025
| Expenses and fees |
Jackie Belton |
John Biggs |
Myron Hrycyk |
John Coughlan |
Max Caller |
Pam Parkes |
Chris Tambini |
| Fees (£) |
£12,100.00 |
£7,700.00 |
£13,750.00 |
£7,700.00 |
£14,100.00 |
£6,050.00 |
£12,650.00 |
| Hotel (£) |
£220.00 |
£182.70 |
£378.00 |
£0.00 |
£304.00 |
£278.00 |
£692.00 |
| Subsistence (£) |
£15.28 |
£72.35 |
£52.30 |
£0.00 |
£0.00 |
£0.00 |
£0.00 |
| Travel (£) |
£229.20 |
£440.20 |
£155.60 |
£241.60 |
£171.70 |
£204.70 |
£102.45 |
| Total (£) |
£12,564.48 |
£8,395.25 |
£14,335.90 |
£7,941.60 |
£14,575.70 |
£6,532.70 |
£13,444.45 |
January 2025
| Expenses and fees |
Jackie Belton |
John Biggs |
Myron Hrycyk |
John Coughlan |
Max Caller |
Pam Parkes |
Chris Tambini |
| Fees (£) |
£19,250.00 |
£7,700.00 |
£14,575.00 |
£8,800.00 |
£20,400.00 |
£10,450.00 |
£19,800.00 |
| Hotel (£) |
£368.05 |
£416.40 |
£188.10 |
£0.00 |
£726.00 |
£0.00 |
£262.20 |
| Subsistence (£) |
£22.92 |
£117.57 |
£38.49 |
£0.00 |
£0.00 |
£0.00 |
£0.00 |
| Travel (£) |
£497.40 |
£502.80 |
£174.70 |
£201.50 |
£364.40 |
£288.90 |
£119.75 |
| Total (£) |
£20,138.37 |
£8,736.77 |
£14,976.29 |
£9,001.50 |
£21,490.40 |
£10,738.90 |
£20,181.95 |
December 2024
| Expenses and fees |
Jackie Belton |
John Biggs |
Myron Hrycyk |
John Coughlan |
Max Caller |
Pam Parkes |
Chris Tambini |
| Fees (£) |
£13,200.00 |
£6,600.00 |
£10,175.00 |
£8,800.00 |
£6,300.00 |
£10,450.00 |
£13,750.00 |
| Hotel (£) |
£840.00 |
£464.64 |
£374.40 |
£434.80 |
£0.00 |
£107.10 |
£294.00 |
| Subsistence (£) |
£15.28 |
£88.35 |
£45.61 |
£0.00 |
£0.00 |
£0.00 |
£0.00 |
| Travel (£) |
£419.10 |
£382.70 |
£197.00 |
£404.00 |
£0.00 |
£257.70 |
£55.95 |
| Total (£) |
£13,649.66 |
£7,535.69 |
£10,792.01 |
£9,638.80 |
£6,300.00 |
£10,814.80 |
£14,099.95 |
November 2024
| Expenses and fees |
Jackie Belton |
John Biggs |
Myron Hrycyk |
John Coughlan |
Max Caller |
Pam Parkes |
Chris Tambini |
| Fees (£) |
£15,400.00 |
£7,150.00 |
£14,300.00 |
£10,450.00 |
£12,000.00 |
£11,000.00 |
£14,300.00 |
| Hotel (£) |
£925.00 |
£159.22 |
£472.60 |
£319.70 |
£638.00 |
£0.00 |
£417.60 |
| Subsistence (£) |
£30.26 |
£81.78 |
£52.30 |
£0.00 |
£0.00 |
£0.00 |
£0.00 |
| Travel (£) |
£545.20 |
£746.50 |
£156.10 |
£659.70 |
£172.80 |
£377.10 |
£104.70 |
| Total (£) |
£16,900.46 |
£8,137.50 |
£14,981.00 |
£11,429.40 |
£12,810.80 |
£11,377.10 |
£14,822.30 |
October 2024
| Expenses and fees |
Jackie Belton |
John Biggs |
Myron Hrycyk |
John Coughlan |
Max Caller |
Pam Parkes |
Chris Tambini |
| Fees (£) |
£18,150.00 |
£8,800.00 |
£16,500.00 |
£11,000.00 |
£18,000.00 |
£11,550.00 |
£18,150.00 |
| Hotel (£) |
£653.86.00 |
£251.00 |
£422.45 |
£95.00 |
£418.00 |
£168.80 |
£220.00 |
| Subsistence (£) |
£30.26.00 |
£44.14 |
£65.67 |
£0.00 |
£0.00 |
£0.00 |
£0.00 |
| Travel (£) |
£1,520.90 |
£436.70 |
£342.70 |
£301.70 |
£330.4 |
£335.55 |
£451.10 |
| Total (£) |
£20,355.02 |
£9,531.84 |
£17,330.82 |
£11,396.7 |
£18,748.4 |
£12,054.35 |
£18,821.10 |
September 2024
| Expenses and fees |
Jackie Belton |
John Hutton |
John Biggs |
Myron Hrycyk |
John Coughlan |
Max Caller |
Pam Parkes |
Chris Tambini |
| Fees (£) |
13,750 |
0 |
10,450 |
14,850 |
6,600 |
16,800 |
11,550 |
11,000 |
| Hotel (£) |
599.45 |
0 |
845.15 |
721.15 |
101.70 |
1,635 |
386 |
824.18 |
| Subsistence (£) |
15.18 |
0 |
69.79 |
44.66 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Travel (£) |
625.50 |
0 |
610.35 |
228.90 |
91.90 |
525.65 |
460.80 |
146.20 |
| Total (£) |
14,990.13 |
0 |
11,975.29 |
15,844.71 |
6,793.60 |
18,960.65 |
12,396.80 |
11,970.38 |
August 2024
| Expenses and fees |
Jackie Belton |
John Hutton |
John Biggs |
Myron Hrycyk |
John Coughlan |
Max Caller |
Pam Parkes |
Chris Tambini |
| Fees (£) |
6,050 |
0 |
6,050 |
12,650 |
6,600 |
10,800 |
7,700 |
10,450 |
| Hotel (£) |
0 |
0 |
124.20 |
169 |
0 |
199 |
0 |
0 |
| Subsistence (£) |
0 |
0 |
16.72 |
34.92 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Travel (£) |
150.70 |
0 |
350.45 |
148.70 |
0 |
96.65 |
188.80 |
102.60 |
| Total (£) |
6,200.70 |
0 |
6,541.37 |
13,002.62 |
6,600 |
11,095.65 |
7,888.80 |
10,552.60 |
July 2024
| Expenses and fees |
Jackie Belton |
John Hutton |
John Biggs |
Myron Hrycyk |
John Coughlan |
Max Caller |
Pam Parkes |
Chris Tambini |
| Fees (£) |
15,400 |
4,400 |
9,350 |
11,550 |
8,800 |
20,400 |
7,700 |
11,550 |
| Hotel (£) |
220 |
355.50 |
282.36 |
0 |
306 |
1,119 |
151 |
220 |
| Subsistence (£) |
15.18 |
0 |
54.01 |
21.11 |
0 |
13.64 |
0 |
11.27 |
| Travel (£) |
452.20 |
621.40 |
417.40 |
221.20 |
244.85 |
547.64 |
437.40 |
67.70 |
| Total (£) |
16,087.38 |
5,376.90 |
10,103.77 |
11,792.31 |
9,350.85 |
22,080.28 |
8,288.40 |
11,848.97 |
June 2024
| Expenses and fees |
Jackie Belton |
John Hutton |
John Biggs |
Myron Hrycyk |
John Coughlan |
Max Caller |
Pam Parkes |
Chris Tambini |
| Fees (£) |
12,650 |
6,050 |
9,350 |
14,575 |
8,250 |
19,260 |
7,150 |
16,500 |
| Hotel (£) |
263.50 |
110.00 |
665 |
365.15 |
336.1o |
903.23 |
191.50 |
648.90 |
| Subsistence (£) |
15.28 |
0 |
40.06 |
56.55 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Travel (£) |
338.40 |
948.80 |
321.05 |
203.70 |
238.30 |
399.05 |
475.70 |
205.20 |
| Total (£) |
13267.18 |
7,108.80 |
10,376.11 |
15,200.40 |
8,824.40 |
20,562.28 |
7,817.20 |
17,354.10 |
May 2024
| Expenses and fees |
Jackie Belton |
John Hutton |
John Biggs |
Myron Hrycyk |
John Coughlan |
Max Caller |
Pam Parkes |
Chris Tambini |
| Fees (£) |
16,500 |
2,750 |
9,350 |
15,950 |
6,050 |
9,600 |
9,900 |
13,200 |
| Hotel (£) |
210 |
0 |
159 |
463.20 |
312 |
0 |
0 |
103.50 |
| Subsistence (£) |
7.64 |
0 |
41.75 |
52.30 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Travel (£) |
786.20 |
0 |
486.48 |
227.30 |
0 |
0 |
419.10 |
302.50 |
| Administrative error |
not applicable |
not applicable |
not applicable |
-71.95 |
not applicable |
not applicable |
not applicable |
not applicable |
| Total (£) |
17,503.84 |
2,750 |
10,037.15 |
16,620.15 |
6,362 |
9,600 |
10,319.10 |
13,606 |
April 2024
| Expenses and fees |
Jackie Belton |
John Hutton |
John Biggs |
Myron Hrycyk |
John Coughlan |
Max Caller |
Pam Parkes |
Chris Tambini |
| Fees (£) |
13,200 |
4,950 |
9,350 |
9350 |
7700 |
16,800 |
4,400 |
10450 |
| Hotel (£) |
414.60 |
239.50 |
312 |
328.10 |
105 |
398 |
0 |
0 |
| Subsistence (£) |
22.92 |
0 |
45.11 |
28.60 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Travel (£) |
436 |
539.90 |
292.15 |
77.80 |
0 |
151.43 |
188.80 |
119 |
| Total (£) |
14,073.52 |
5,729.40 |
9,999.26 |
9,784.50 |
7,805 |
1,7349.43 |
4,588.80 |
10,569 |
March 2024
| Expenses and fees |
Jackie Belton |
John Hutton |
John Biggs |
Myron Hrycyk |
John Coughlan |
Max Caller |
Pam Parkes |
Chris Tambini |
| Fees (£) |
12,650 |
4,950 |
9,350 |
15,400 |
6,050 |
20,400 |
6,600 |
13,200 |
| Hotel (£) |
486 |
124.50 |
116 |
402.75 |
313.80 |
493 |
171 |
497.80 |
| Subsistence (£) |
22.92 |
0 |
52.63 |
83.52 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Travel (£) |
424.90 |
248.50 |
149.25 |
132.60 |
0 |
272.57 |
566.40 |
202.80 |
| Total (£) |
13,583.82 |
5,323 |
9,668 |
16,019 |
6,363.80 |
21,166 |
7,337.40 |
13,901 |
February 2024
| Expenses and fees |
Jackie Belton |
John Hutton |
John Biggs |
Myron Hrycyk |
John Coughlan |
Max Caller |
Pam Parkes |
Chris Tambini |
| Fees (£) |
14,022.57 |
4,400 |
7,700 |
15,400 |
3,300 |
20,400 |
8,800 |
16,500 |
| Hotel (£) |
817.80 |
0 |
492.50 |
465.50 |
0 |
1,649.50 |
0 |
315 |
| Subsistence (£) |
22.92 |
0 |
37.59 |
87.90 |
0 |
13.81 |
0 |
0 |
| Travel (£) |
462.20 |
648.48 |
523.50 |
342.20 |
95 |
157.60 |
566.40 |
297.80 |
| Total (£) |
15,325.49 |
5,048 |
8,754 |
16,295.60 |
3395 |
22,221 |
9,366.40 |
17,112.80 |
January 2024
| Expenses and fees |
Jackie Belton |
John Hutton |
John Biggs |
Myron Hrycyk |
John Coughlan |
Max Caller |
Pam Parkes |
Chris Tambini |
| Fees (£) |
17,600 |
5,500 |
9,900 |
17,050 |
8,800 |
13,800 |
11,000 |
18,150 |
| Hotel (£) |
574.25 |
377.26 |
0 |
0 |
239 |
1,422 |
199 |
525 |
| Subsistence (£) |
38.20 |
0 |
42.29 |
29.80 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Travel (£) |
557.80 |
427.25 |
403 |
539.75 |
159.45 |
416.75 |
652 |
195.60 |
| Total (£) |
18,770 |
6,305 |
10,345 |
17,619.55 |
9,198.45 |
15,639 |
11,851 |
18,871 |
December 2023
| Expenses and fees |
Jackie Belton |
John Hutton |
John Biggs |
Myron Hrycyk |
John Coughlan |
Max Caller |
Pam Parkes |
Chris Tambini |
| Fees (£) |
15,400 |
4,400 |
9,900 |
14,300 |
5,500 |
16,500 |
4,400 |
13,200 |
| Hotel (£) |
539 |
167.95 |
188 |
0 |
193 |
944.50 |
0 |
202.50 |
| Subsistence (£) |
22.92 |
0 |
32.67 |
24.4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Travel (£) |
388.30 |
302.25 |
253.37 |
192.05 |
64.7 |
173.45 |
366 |
167.97 |
| Total (£) |
16,039.88 |
4,702 |
10,376.67 |
14,570.35 |
5,757.70 |
17,024 |
4,766 |
13,367.97 |
November 2023
| Expenses and fees |
Jackie Belton |
John Hutton |
John Biggs |
Myron Hrycyk |
John Coughlan |
Max Caller |
Pam Parkes |
Chris Tambini |
| Fees (£) |
16,940 |
7,150 |
12,100 |
17,050 |
8,250 |
21,600 |
8,800 |
19,250 |
| Hotel (£) |
1006.05 |
0 |
733.87 |
0 |
640.94 |
860.60 |
0 |
590 |
| Subsistence (£) |
30.56 |
0 |
52.99 |
37.85 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Travel (£) |
418.50 |
557.30 |
327.10 |
209.40 |
124.45 |
294.35 |
733 |
125.59 |
| Total (£) |
17,629.26 |
7,493.85 |
13,210 |
17,262 |
9,015.39 |
22,615 |
9,533 |
19,578.09 |
October 2023
| Expenses and fees |
Jackie Belton |
John Hutton |
John Biggs |
Myron Hrycyk |
John Coughlan |
Max Caller |
Pam Parkes |
Chris Tambini |
| Fees (£) |
11,550 |
5,500 |
11,000 |
10,725 |
3,850 |
10,200 |
5,500 |
15,400 |
| Hotel (£) |
678.04 |
0 |
258 |
0 |
207.35 |
348.38 |
0 |
677.63 |
| Subsistence (£) |
36 |
0 |
62.90 |
23.95 |
0 |
9.88 |
0 |
0 |
| Travel (£) |
433.80 |
286.45 |
362 |
208 |
63 |
465.20 |
369 |
222.68 |
| Total (£) |
12,818 |
5,786.45 |
11,649 |
10,968 |
4,120.35 |
11,827 |
5,869 |
16,351 |
Page last updated: 15 May 2025
