Monthly breakdowns of the commissioners’ invoiced fees and expenses for 2026.
The commissioners’ fees are set by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) and are:
- £1,200 per day for the lead commissioner
- £1,100 per day for the other commissioners
To find out more, go to government commissioners.
Woking Borough Council commissioners' fees and expenses for January 2026
| Expenses and fees |
Barry Scarr |
Mervyn Greer |
Tony Redmond |
Richard Carr |
| Fees |
£11,550 |
£10,450 |
£16,800 |
£22,000 |
| Mileage |
£0 |
£153.90 |
£194.40 |
£175.05 |
| Rail/air travel |
£444.40 |
£0 |
£0 |
£87.95 |
| Taxi |
£256.43 |
£0 |
£0 |
£20 |
| Parking |
£0 |
£0 |
£0 |
£0 |
| Hotels |
£567 |
£0 |
£0 |
£1,805.65 |
| Subsistence |
£0 |
£0 |
£0 |
£0 |
| Total for month |
£12,817.83 |
£10,603.90 |
£16,994.40 |
£24,088.65 |
Woking Borough Council commissioners' fees and expenses for February 2026
| Expenses and fees |
Barry Scarr |
Mervyn Greer |
Tony Redmond |
Richard Carr |
| Fees |
£9,900 |
£10,450 |
£15,600 |
£15,400 |
| Mileage |
£0 |
£102.60 |
£129.60 |
£158 |
| Rail/air travel |
£245 |
£0 |
£110.50 |
£40 |
| Taxi |
£182.77 |
£0 |
£28 |
£0 |
| Parking |
£0 |
£0 |
£0 |
£6.80 |
| Hotels |
£300 |
£0 |
£0 |
£1,050 |
| Subsistence |
£0 |
£0 |
£0 |
£0 |
| Total for month |
£10,627.77 |
£10,552.60 |
£15,868.10 |
£16,655.20 |
Woking Borough Council commissioners' fees and expenses for March 2026
| Expenses and fees |
Barry Scarr |
Mervyn Greer |
Tony Redmond |
Richard Carr |
| Fees |
£15,950 |
£8,800 |
£18,600 |
£23,100 |
| Mileage |
£0 |
£102.60 |
£151.20 |
£201.60 |
| Rail/air travel |
£705 |
£0 |
£210.40 |
£87.95 |
| Taxi |
£451.54 |
£0 |
£28 |
£0 |
| Parking |
£0 |
£0 |
£0 |
£0 |
| Hotels |
£900 |
£0 |
£0 |
£1,800 |
| Subsistence |
£0 |
£0 |
£0 |
£0 |
| Total for month |
£18,006.54 |
£8,902.60 |
£18,989.60 |
£25,189.55 |
Woking Borough Council commissioners' fees and expenses for April 2026
| Expenses and fees |
Barry Scarr |
Mervyn Greer |
Tony Redmond |
Richard Carr |
| Fees |
£7,150 |
£8,800 |
£16,800 |
£19,800 |
| Mileage |
£0 |
£136.80 |
£154.80 |
£211.50 |
| Rail/air travel |
£0 |
£0 |
£165 |
£95 |
| Taxi |
£0 |
£0 |
£0 |
£0 |
| Parking |
£0 |
£0 |
£0 |
£4 |
| Hotels |
£0 |
£0 |
£0 |
£1,575 |
| Subsistence |
£0 |
£0 |
£0 |
£0 |
| Total for month |
£7,150 |
£8,936.80 |
£17,119.80 |
£21,685.50 |
Woking Borough Council commissioners' fees and expenses for May 2026
| Expenses and fees |
Barry Scarr |
Mervyn Greer |
Tony Redmond |
Richard Carr |
| Fees |
£15,400 |
£2,750 |
£15,600 |
£13,200 |
| Mileage |
£0 |
£34.20 |
£172.80 |
£125.10 |
| Rail/air travel |
£421 |
£0 |
£100.85 |
£41.30 |
| Taxi |
£265.69 |
£0 |
£14 |
£0 |
| Parking |
£0 |
£0 |
£3.50 |
£0 |
| Hotels |
£900 |
£0 |
£0 |
£1,050 |
| Subsistence |
£0 |
£0 |
£0 |
£0 |
| Total for month |
£16,986.69 |
£2,784.20 |
£15,891.15 |
£14,416.40 |
Woking Borough Council commissioners' fees and expenses for June 2026
| Expenses and fees |
Barry Scarr |
Mervyn Greer |
Tony Redmond |
Richard Carr |
| Fees |
£8,800 |
£3,850 |
£18,000 |
£20,900 |
| Mileage |
£0 |
£0 |
£259.20 |
£148.50 |
| Rail/air travel |
£257 |
£0 |
£81.75 |
£157.35 |
| Taxi |
£139.95 |
£0 |
£7 |
£0 |
| Parking |
£0 |
£0 |
£0 |
£11 |
| Hotels |
£525 |
£0 |
£0 |
£1,800 |
| Subsistence |
£0 |
£0 |
£0 |
£0 |
| Total for month |
£9,721.95 |
£3,850 |
£18,347.95 |
£23,016.85 |
Woking Borough Council commissioners' fees and expenses for July 2026
| Expenses and fees |
Barry Scarr |
Mervyn Greer |
Tony Redmond |
Richard Carr |
Lesley Seary |
Deborah McLaughlin |
| Fees |
£13,750 |
£1,650 |
£8,400 |
£23,650 |
£4,200 |
£3,300 |
| Mileage |
£0 |
£17.10 |
£129.60 |
£165.15 |
£0 |
£0 |
| Rail/air travel |
£546 |
£0 |
£0 |
£41.50 |
£0 |
£285.88 |
| Taxi |
£277.86 |
£0 |
£0 |
£0 |
£0 |
£91.90 |
| Parking |
£0 |
£0 |
£0 |
£19 |
£0 |
£0 |
| Hotels |
£900 |
£0 |
£0 |
£2,129 |
£0 |
£150 |
| Subsistence |
£0 |
£0 |
£0 |
£0 |
£0 |
£0 |
| Total for month |
£15,473.86 |
£1,667.10 |
£8,529.60 |
£26,004.65 |
£4,200 |
£3,827.78 |