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To find your Conservative representatives please click on the appropriate section to the left.

The main role of a councillor is to represent their ward, or area, and the people who live there. 

A councillor:

·    provides a voice for and help to all members of the community

·    makes decisions on behalf of residents

·    contributes to council policy and strategy

·    has responsibility for scrutiny (checking and monitoring what the council does)

·    has regulatory duties (making sure laws are kept to, e.g. planning and licensing)

·    is a community leader

 

What does a councillor do for us?

·         holds surgeries, where local people can ask for help or advice

·         follows up on issues raised at these surgeries

·         represents the community within the council and to other organisations

·         develops links with all parts of the community

·         supports local partnerships and organisations

·         campaigns on local issues