Guildford Committees

West Surrey Shadow Authority

Recent meetings

2 meetings

About

The West Surrey Shadow Authority is a temporary body established to manage the transition to the new West Surrey Council, operating between May 2026 and April 2027. Its primary role is to prepare the new council for its formal start by agreeing its structure, appointing senior officers, setting up governance, approving budgets and constitutions, and determining operational procedures. This preparatory work ensures a smooth transfer of services from existing councils to the new West Surrey Council, preventing disruption for residents. The shadow authority does not run services or make day-to-day decisions during this period.

Members

Alan Ashbery · Member
Angela Goodwin · Member
Ann-Marie Barker · Member
Attia Aslam · Member
Benjamin Bristow · Member
Bilal Akhtar · Member
Bob Hughes · Member
Brian Steel · Member
Carl Mann · Member
Carla Morson · Member
Catherine Powell · Member
Catherine Young · Member
Chris Bateson · Member
Chris Howorth · Member
Dale Roberts · Member
David Evans · Member
Ellen Nicholson · Member
George Potter · Member
Harleen Boparai · Member
Harry Boparai · Member
Harry Phillips · Member
Ian Johnson · Member
Ian Richardson · Member
Isabel Mullens · Member
Jacques Olmo · Member
James Steel · Member
James Thornton · Member
Jamie Calder · Member
Jane Austin · Member
Jim McIlroy · Member
Joanna Sexton · Member
Joanne Shaw · Member
John Morley · Member
Jonathan Hulley · Member
Jonathan Lord · Member
Josh Brown · Member
Julia McShane · Member
Julie Hoad · Member
Katie Steel · Member
Keith Buchanan · Member
Kevin Deanus · Member
Lance Spencer · Member
Laura Barker · Member
Leslie Rice · Member
Liam Lyons · Member
Liz Townsend · Member
Louise Morales · Member
Marisa Heath · Member
Mark Nuti · Member
Masuk Miah · Member
Matthew Furniss · Member
Maureen Attewell · Member
Nirmal Kang · Member
Oli Leach · Member
Paul Deach · Member
Paul Follows · Member
Paul Vanni · Member
Penny Rivers · Member
Peter Graves · Member
Phil Basey · Member
Philip Bellamy · Member
Phoebe Sullivan · Member
Richard Barratt · Member
Richard Herman · Member
Richard Steijger · Member
Richard Wilson · Member
Rob Lee · Member
Rory O'Brien · Member
Ruth Thomson · Member
Sallie Barker · Member
Sally Dickson · Member
Sally Shorthose · Member
Sarbie Kang · Member
Scott Kelly · Member
Scott Lewis · Member
Shaun MacDonald · Member
Simon Browne · Member
Sinead Mooney · Member
Steve Greentree · Member
Steve Hives · Member
Terry Weldon · Member
Tony Fairclough · Member
Vanessa King · Member
Victoria Kiehl · Member
Victoria Sena · Member
Vincent Mitchell · Member
Ying Perrett · Member
Zafar Rasab · Member