Committee details
Authority
Purpose of committee
Authority meetings take place quarterly and include all 18 elected Members, and the Police and Crime Commissioner for Merseyside. Members are nominated from each of the five districts in Merseyside and appointed at the Annual General Meeting each year.
The February Authority meeting is designated as the Budget Authority wherein the Members will approve the budget for the next financial year.
You can find the complete Terms of Reference for Authority meetings here
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Membership
- Councillor Leslie T. Byrom CBE (Chair)
- Councillor Brian Kenny (Vice-Chair)
- Councillor James Roberts (Vice-Chair)
- Councillor Jeanie Bell
- Councillor Tracy Dickinson
- Councillor Edna Finneran
- Councillor Sam Gorst
- Councillor Janet Grace
- Councillor Dave Hanratty
- Councillor Doreen Knight
- Councillor Ed Lamb
- Councillor Andrew Makinson
- Councillor Barbara Murray
- Councillor Lynn O'Keeffe
- Councillor Chris Page
- Councillor Lesley Rennie
- Councillor Lynne Thompson
- Councillor Gillian Wood
- Emily Spurrell
- Shauna Healey (Secretary)
- Caroline Berry (Secretary)
Contact information
Support officer: Democratic Services Manager. Email: DemocraticServices@MerseyFire.gov.uk
Postal address:
Bridle Road
Bootle
L30 4YD