Your Councillors
Your councillor is the person elected, every four years, to represent the residents in your area. Each councillor represents an electoral ward. The latest Borough Council elections were held in May 2011.
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Elections
Barrow Hill & New Whittington
Brimington North
Leader of the Council and Executive Member for Regeneration; Portfolio:; - Derbyshire Partnership Forum ; - CHART LSP; - Sheffield City Region LEP; - Derbyshire Economic Partnership; - Joint Board; - Annual Budget Setting Process; - Operational Strategy; - Local Authority Self-Regulation; - Corporate Communications & Marketing; - Regeneration; - Economic Development Strategy; - External Funding; - Major Sites Delivery, e.g. Chesterfield Waterside, Northern Gateway; - Destination Chesterfield; - Working Neighbourhoods Funding
Deputy Leader of the Council and Executive Member for Planning; Portfolio:; - Policy Development; - Corporate Plan; - Corporate Performance / Improvement; - Medium Term Financial Planning; - Treasury Management; - Capital Programme; - Efficiency; - Value for Money Commissions; - Local Development Framework; - Development Control & Conservation; - BCN Consortium; - Engineering; - Asset Management; - Estates; - Facilities Maintenance; Chair of Planning Sub-Committee
Brimington South
Vice-Chair of Appeals and Regulatory and Licensing Committees
Support Member to Deputy Leader & Executive Member for Planning
Brockwell
Shadow Executive Member for Environment
Leader of the Minority Group and Shadow Executive Member for Regeneration
Shadow Executive Member for Customers and Communities (shared with Cllr Howard Borrell)
Dunston
Support Member to Executive Member for Leisure, Culture & Tourism
Assistant Executive Member for Governance and Organisational Development
Hasland
Assistant Executive Member for Environment
Assistant Executive Member for Housing
Support Member to Executive Member for Environment
Hollingwood and Inkersall
Support Member to Executive Member for Environment
Vice-chair of Employment and General Committee
Vice-chair of Planning Committee; Support Member to Executive Member for Leisure, Culture & Tourism; Support Member to Executive Member for Housing
Holmebrook
Support Member to Executive Member for Housing
Assistant Executive Member for Customers and Communities
Linacre
Deputy Leader of the Minority Group and Shadow Executive Member for Planning; Shadow Executive Member for Housing
Loundsley Green
Lowgates & Woodthorpe
Chair of Enterprise and Wellbeing Scrutiny Committee; Joint Chair of Overview and Performance Scrutiny Forum
Executive Member for Housing; Portfolio:; - Housing (Strategy); - Private Sector Housing; - Home Improvement Agency; - Housing (Operations); - Housing Solutions Centre; - Homelessness; - Services for Vulnerable People; - Neighbourhood Management
Middlecroft & Poolsbrook
Executive Member for Environment; Portfolio:; - Climate Change; - EMAS; - Waste Collection & Recycling; - Parks & Open Spaces Strategy; - Outdoor Leisure Management; - Play Strategy; - Street Cleaning; - Grounds Maintenance; - Bereavement Services; - Environmental Protection; - Food Safety; - Health & Safety at Work; - Licensing; - Car Parking
Moor
Executive Member for Governance and Organisational Development; Portfolio:; - Investors in People; - Human Resources & Payroll; - Member & Employee Development; - Legal Services; - Civic Services & Mayoralty; - Servicing of Council Meetings; - Support Services; - Audit & Standards; - Overview & Scrutiny Arrangements; - Elections & Electoral Registration; - Emergency Planning & Business Continuity Planning; - ICT & E-Government; - Risk Management; - Corporate Health & Safety; - Quality Systems; - Procurement Strategy
Old Whittington
Chair of Community, Customer & Organisational Scrutiny Committee; Joint Chair of Overview and Performance Scrutiny Forum
Rother
Chair of Employment and General Committee; Support Member to Leader & Executive Member for Regenerarion
Chair of Appeals and Regulatory and Licensing Committees
Chair of Planning Committee; Vice-Chair of Planning Sub-Committee
St Helens
Support Member to Executive Member for Customers and Communities
Vice-Chair of Community, Customer & Organisational Scrutiny Committee; Chair of Dunston, Moor and St. Helens Community Forum; Support Member to Executive Member for Customers and Communities
St Leonards
Assistant Executive Member for Leisure, Culture and Tourism; Chair of Hasland & St Leonards Community Forum
Executive Member for Leisure, Culture & Tourism; Portfolio:; - Leisure Options; - Leisure Facilities; - Sports Development; - Improving Health; - Reducing Inequalities in Health; - Tourism; - Town Centre Management; - Markets; - Cultural Facilities; - Festivals & Events; - Arts Development
Executive Member for Customers and Communities; Portfolio:; - Customer Services; - Customer Services Centre; - Customer Charter – 3Cs; - Communications & Consultations; - Equalities Framework & Community Cohesion; - Community Forums; - Community Development; - Grants to Voluntary Organisations; - Advice Services; - Revenues & Benefits; - Community Safety; - CCTV
Walton
Shadow Executive Member for Governance and Organisational Development
Shadow Executive Member for Leisure, Culture and Tourism
West
Shadow Executive Member for Customers and Communities (shared with Cllr Bob Gibson)
Vice-Chair of Enterprise and Wellbeing Scrutiny Committee