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Find Your Councillors

We've pre-selected the most relevant councillors for you based on their roles. You can proceed with these councillors or click their cards below to adjust your selection.

Councillors for Lancaster

Profile image for CouncillorCaroline Jackson

Councillor Caroline Jackson

Leader of the Council and portfolio holder for Housing and Homelessness Bulk Ward Green Group

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Highly Recommended

Leader of the Council and portfolio holder for Housing and Homelessness — central to strategic direction and likely to support initiatives that increase local transparency and community engagement.

Profile image for CouncillorTim Hamilton-Cox

Councillor Tim Hamilton-Cox

Cabinet Member for Finance and Property Scotforth West Ward Green Group

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Highly Recommended

Cabinet Member for Finance and Property — has influence over council funding decisions that could support transparency initiatives.

Profile image for CouncillorGina Dowding

Councillor Gina Dowding

Marsh Ward Green Group

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Recommended

Cabinet Member for Climate Action - may see the value of open data and transparency in attracting investment and engaging the community.

Profile image for CouncillorNick Wilkinson

Councillor Nick Wilkinson

Marsh Ward Green Group

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Recommended

Cabinet Member for Lancaster Regeneration and Local Economy — may see the value of open data and transparency in attracting investment and engaging the community.

Profile image for CouncillorPeter Jackson

Councillor Peter Jackson

Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Lancaster Regeneration and Local Economy Lower Lune Valley Ward Liberal Democrats

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Recommended

Deputy Leader and portfolio holder for Communities, Well-being and Partnerships — could support transparency in service delivery and public engagement.

Profile image for CouncillorSally Maddocks

Councillor Sally Maddocks

Chair of Licensing Committee and Cabinet Member for Corporate Services Ellel Ward Green Group

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Recommended

Chair of Licensing Committee and Cabinet Member for Corporate Services — oversees corporate services, which could include digital infrastructure and public access to information.

Profile image for CouncillorAbi Mills

Councillor Abi Mills

Scotforth West Ward Green Group

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Profile image for CouncillorAlan Greenwell

Councillor Alan Greenwell

Silverdale Ward Liberal Democrats

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Profile image for CouncillorAndrew Gardiner

Councillor Andrew Gardiner

Overton Ward Conservative Party

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Profile image for CouncillorAndrew Otway

Councillor Andrew Otway

Scotforth East Ward Green Group

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Profile image for CouncillorBrett Cooper

Councillor Brett Cooper

Torrisholme Ward Morecambe Bay Independents

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Profile image for CouncillorCatherine Armistead

Councillor Catherine Armistead

Chair of Appeals Committee Heysham Central Ward Labour Party

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Profile image for CouncillorCatherine Potter

Councillor Catherine Potter

Heysham South Ward Labour Party

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Profile image for CouncillorChris Hanna

Councillor Chris Hanna

Chair of Budget and Performance Panel Carnforth and Millhead Ward Labour Party

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Profile image for CouncillorClaire Cozler

Councillor Claire Cozler

Heysham North Ward Labour Party

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Profile image for CouncillorColin Hartley JP

Councillor Colin Hartley JP

Chair of Audit Committee Heysham South Ward Labour Party

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Profile image for CouncillorDave Brookes

Councillor Dave Brookes

Castle Ward Green Group

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Profile image for CouncillorDavid Whitaker

Councillor David Whitaker

West End Ward Labour Party

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Profile image for CouncillorGerry Blaikie

Councillor Gerry Blaikie

Bare Ward Liberal Democrats

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Councillor Grace Russell

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Profile image for CouncillorHamish Mills

Councillor Hamish Mills

Chair of Standards Committee Bowerham Ward Green Group

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Profile image for CouncillorIsabella Metcalf-Riener

Councillor Isabella Metcalf-Riener

Castle Ward Green Group

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Profile image for CouncillorJack Lenox

Councillor Jack Lenox

Bulk Ward Green Group

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Profile image for CouncillorJackson Stubbs

Councillor Jackson Stubbs

Carnforth and Millhead Ward Labour Party

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Profile image for CouncillorJames Sommerville

Councillor James Sommerville

Halton-with-Aughton and Kellet Ward Green Group

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Profile image for CouncillorJason Wood

Councillor Jason Wood

Scotforth East Ward Labour Party

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Profile image for CouncillorJean Parr

Councillor Jean Parr

Scale Hall Ward Labour Party

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Profile image for CouncillorJoanne Ainscough

Councillor Joanne Ainscough

West End Ward Labour Party

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Profile image for CouncillorJohn Hanson

Councillor John Hanson

Deputy Mayor Westgate Ward Labour Party

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Profile image for CouncillorJohn Livermore

Councillor John Livermore

Poulton Ward Liberal Democrats

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Profile image for CouncillorJohn Wild

Councillor John Wild

Bolton and Slyne Conservative Party

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Profile image for CouncillorJoyce Pritchard

Councillor Joyce Pritchard

Lower Lune Valley Ward Liberal Democrats

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Profile image for CouncillorKate Knight

Councillor Kate Knight

Bare Ward Conservative Party

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Profile image for CouncillorKeith Budden

Councillor Keith Budden

Bolton and Slyne Conservative Party

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Profile image for CouncillorLouise Belcher

Councillor Louise Belcher

Carnforth and Millhead Ward Labour Party

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Profile image for CouncillorMandy Bannon

Councillor Mandy Bannon

Cabinet Member for Communities, Well-being and Partnerships Marsh Ward Green Group

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Profile image for CouncillorMargaret Pattison

Councillor Margaret Pattison

Mayor West End Ward Labour Party

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Profile image for CouncillorMaria Deery

Councillor Maria Deery

University Ward Green Group

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Profile image for CouncillorMartin Bottoms

Councillor Martin Bottoms

Cabinet Member for Morecambe Regeneration and Local Economy Bare Ward Morecambe Bay Independents

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Profile image for CouncillorMartin Gawith

Councillor Martin Gawith

Chair of Overview and Scrutiny Committee Skerton Ward Labour Party

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Profile image for CouncillorMatthew Black

Councillor Matthew Black

Westgate Ward Labour Party

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Profile image for CouncillorPaul Hart

Councillor Paul Hart

Cabinet Member for Environmental Services Poulton Ward Liberal Democrats

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Profile image for CouncillorPaul Newton

Councillor Paul Newton

Bolton and Slyne Conservative Party

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Profile image for CouncillorPaul Stubbins

Councillor Paul Stubbins

Castle Ward Green Group

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Profile image for CouncillorPaul Tynan

Councillor Paul Tynan

Ellel Ward Green Group

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Profile image for CouncillorPhilip Bradley

Councillor Philip Bradley

Heysham South Ward Independent

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Profile image for CouncillorPhillip Black

Councillor Phillip Black

Scale Hall Ward Labour Party

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Profile image for CouncillorProf Chris Harris

Councillor Prof Chris Harris

Westgate Ward Non-Aligned Independent

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Profile image for CouncillorRobert Redfern

Councillor Robert Redfern

Skerton Ward Labour Party

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Profile image for CouncillorRoger Cleet

Councillor Roger Cleet

Heysham North Ward Independent

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Profile image for CouncillorRoger Dennison

Councillor Roger Dennison

Torrisholme Ward Morecambe Bay Independents

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Profile image for CouncillorRoss Hunter

Councillor Ross Hunter

Chair of Council Business Committee Upper Lune Valley Ward Liberal Democrats

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Profile image for CouncillorRuth Colbridge

Councillor Ruth Colbridge

Scale Hall Ward Labour Party

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Profile image for CouncillorSam Riches

Councillor Sam Riches

Cabinet Member for Climate Action Bulk Ward Green Group

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Profile image for CouncillorSandra Thornberry

Councillor Sandra Thornberry

Chair of Planning Regulatory Committee Skerton Ward Labour Party

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Profile image for CouncillorSarah McGowan

Councillor Sarah McGowan

Halton-with-Aughton and Kellet Ward Green Group

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Profile image for CouncillorSarah Punshon

Councillor Sarah Punshon

Bowerham Ward Green Group

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Profile image for CouncillorSue Tyldesley

Councillor Sue Tyldesley

Cabinet Member for Planning Warton Ward Green Group

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Profile image for CouncillorSuhir Abuhajar

Councillor Suhir Abuhajar

John O'Gaunt Ward Green Group

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Profile image for CouncillorSusan Penney

Councillor Susan Penney

Heysham Central Ward Labour Party

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Profile image for CouncillorTom Fish

Councillor Tom Fish

University Ward Green Group

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Profile image for CouncillorWilson Colley

Councillor Wilson Colley

John O'Gaunt Ward Green Group

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