Your Combined Fire Authority Elected Members

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:

Combined Fire Authority Elected Member
Photograph Combined Fire Authority Elected Member Political party Division
photo of County Councillor Usman Arif

County Councillor Usman Arif

County Hall, Preston, PR1 8XJ

Home mobile: 07951 550223

Work: usman.arif@lancashire.gov.uk

Home: usman.arif@lancashire.gov.uk

Independent Burnley North East
photo of Councillor Graham Baker

Councillor Graham Baker

Glenoe, St Nicholas Road, Blackpool, FY4 5JB

Home mobile: 07967662401

Home: cllr.graham.baker@blackpool.gov.uk

Conservative Stanley
photo of County Councillor Mark Clifford

County Councillor Mark Clifford

546 Preston Road, Clayton-le-Woods, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 7EB

Home mobile: 07944 891011

Work: mark.clifford@lancashire.gov.uk

Home: mark.clifford@lancashire.gov.uk

Labour Clayton with Whittle
photo of County Councillor David Howarth

County Councillor David Howarth

49 Crookings Lane, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0XH

Home: 01772 469995

Work: david.howarth2@lancashire.gov.uk

Liberal Democrats Penwortham West
photo of Councillor Jane Hugo

Councillor Jane Hugo

c/o Democratic Services, Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service Headquarters, Garstang Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 3LH

Work mobile: 07917354075

Work: cllr.jane.hugo@blackpool.gov.uk

Labour Talbot
photo of Councillor Fred Jackson

Councillor Fred Jackson

C/o Democratic Services, Lancashire Fire & Rescue Service, Garstang Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 3LH

Home: 01253 313176

Work: fred.jackson@blackpool.gov.uk

Labour Victoria
photo of Councillor Zamir Khan MBE

Councillor Zamir Khan MBE

13/15 Copperfield Street, Blackburn, BB1 1RB

Work mobile: 07974688569

Work: zamir.khan@blackburn.gov.uk

Labour Blackburn Central
photo of Salim Sidat MBE

Salim Sidat MBE

C/o Democratic Services, Lancashire Fire & Rescue Service, Garstang Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 3LH

Work mobile: 07973 657542

Work: salim.sidat@blackburn.gov.uk

4BwD Audley & Queens Park
photo of County Councillor John R Singleton JP

County Councillor John R Singleton JP

Lodge House, 2 Staining Rise, Staining Village, Lancashire, FY3 0BU

Home: 01253 886036

Home mobile: 07759 156338

Work: john.singleton@lancashire.gov.uk

Conservative Fylde West
photo of Councillor Dave Smith

Councillor Dave Smith

18B Woodbank Avenue, Darwen, BB3 1JJ

Home: 01254 773470

Work: david.smith@blackburn.gov.uk

Labour Darwen West