Combined Fire Authority Members are elected by the community and are appointed to the Fire Authority by: Lancashire County Council, Blackpool Council or Blackburn with Darwen Council. They represent public interests as well as individuals living within the area in which they have been elected to serve a term of office.
In their capacity as elected councillors they have regular contact with the general public through council meetings, telephone calls or surgeries on a regular basis.
Combined Fire Authority Members are not paid a salary for their work, but they do receive allowances. The current Members' Allowance Scheme and details of payments made to Members can be found on the Publications section of the website. https://www.lancsfirerescue.org.uk/about-us/publications/
By law, all Members of the Authority are required to complete a declaration of interest form, the details of which are reviewed and published annually.
To find your local Combined Fire Authority Member please use the links below:
Burnley North East
Independent
Stanley
Conservative
Oswaldtwistle
Conservative
Fleetwood West and Cleveleys West
Conservative
Clayton with Whittle
Labour
Preston Central East
Labour
Little Harwood and Whitebirk
4BwD
Ormskirk
Labour
Penwortham West
Liberal Democrats
Talbot
Labour
Accrington South
Conservative
Victoria
Labour
Chorley North
Labour
Blackburn Central
Labour
Morecambe North
Conservative
West Lancashire West
Conservative
Morecambe Central
Labour
Fylde South
Conservative
Wyre Rural Central
Conservative
Mid Rossendale
Labour
Thornton and Hambleton
Conservative
Fylde West
Conservative
Darwen West
Labour
Preston North
Conservative
South Ribble East
Conservative