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Annual Council - Wednesday, 20 May 2026 - 2.00 pm

May 20, 2026 at 2:00 pm Annual Council View on council website

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Sarah Courtney Cabinet Member, Regeneration and Transport Labour Calder
Profile image for Ashley Evans
Ashley Evans Liberal Democrats Warley
Profile image for Martin John Hey
Martin John Hey Leader, Green Party Green Party Northowram and Shelf
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Paul Hawkaluk Reform UK Skircoat
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Peter Hunt Reform UK Elland
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Katie Kimber Labour Luddendenfoot
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Ann Kingstone Labour Skircoat
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Scott Patient Deputy Leader, Cabinet Member, Climate Action and Housing Labour Luddendenfoot
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Shakir Saghir Workers Party of Britain Park
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Daniel Sutherland Leader of the Reform UK Group Reform UK Illingworth and Mixenden
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Leah Webster Labour Ryburn
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Adam Wilkinson Cabinet Member, Children and Young People's Services Labour Sowerby Bridge
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Dan Wood Green Party Northowram and Shelf
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Dave Mendes da Costa Labour Wainhouse
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Stephen Mycroft Reform UK Brighouse
Profile image for Valerie Mycroft
Valerie Mycroft Reform UK Hipperholme and Lightcliffe
Profile image for Stephen Padgett
Stephen Padgett Reform UK Salterhebble Southowram and Skircoat Green
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Mederic Payne Reform UK Salterhebble Southowram and Skircoat Green
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James Cook Reform UK Elland
Profile image for Irena Corkish
Irena Corkish Reform UK Warley
Profile image for Paul Dale
Paul Dale Reform UK Ovenden
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Cathy Featherstone Reform UK Wainhouse
Profile image for Joseph Gibbons
Joseph Gibbons Reform UK Halifax Town
Sarah Goodfellow Green Party Todmorden West
Profile image for Stephen Hodgson
Stephen Hodgson Reform UK Ovenden
Keith Ingle Reform UK Halifax Town
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Nigel Hatfield Reform UK Elland
Profile image for Jay Shaban
Jay Shaban Reform UK Halifax Town
Profile image for Jackie Wilson
Jackie Wilson Reform UK Rastrick
Profile image for David Banks
David Banks Reform UK Northowram and Shelf
Profile image for Simon Briggs
Simon Briggs Reform UK Rastrick
Profile image for Darren Commons
Darren Commons Reform UK Brighouse
Connor Dent Reform UK Hipperholme and Lightcliffe
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Thomas Garnett Reform UK Greetland
Profile image for Mark Kimberlin
Mark Kimberlin Reform UK Brighouse
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Nikki Kelly Reform UK Illingworth and Mixenden
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Osman Khalil Independent Park
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Kate Macdonald Labour Luddendenfoot
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Hannah Mickleburgh-Benn Green Party Hebden Bridge and Todmorden East
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Andrew Varley Reform UK Sowerby Bridge
Chris Green Reform UK Ryburn
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Jamie Furlong Green Party Todmorden West
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Alex Greenwood Reform UK Ryburn
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Timothy Holden Reform UK Hipperholme and Lightcliffe
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Chris Wadsworth Liberal Democrats Warley
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Ruth Walker Reform UK Greetland
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Mike Payne Reform UK Sowerby Bridge
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Philip Pringle Reform UK Greetland
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Oscar Seville-Leach Green Party Todmorden West
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Margot Puddepha Green Party Hebden Bridge and Todmorden East
Profile image for David Small
David Small Reform UK Rastrick
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Andrew Tagg Reform UK Illingworth and Mixenden
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Gordon Thorpe Reform UK Ovenden

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Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet 20th-May-2026 14.00 Annual Council.pdf

Reports Pack

Public reports pack 20th-May-2026 14.00 Annual Council.pdf

Minutes

Public minutes 20th-May-2026 14.00 Annual Council.pdf

Additional Documents

Item 4 - Official Returns as to Councillors Elected 2026.pdf
Overview and Scrutiny.pdf
Item 7 8 - Election of Leader etc - Nominations 2026.pdf
Item 7 8 - Election of Leader etc - Nominations 2026.pdf
Item 3 - To make an Allowance to the Mayor and Deputy Mayor 2025.pdf
Item 10 - To Agree Allocation of Seats.pdf
Item 13- Appointment of Chairs Deputy Chairs v2.pdf
Item 11 - To Determine Scrutiny Board and Commttee v2.pdf
Item 12 - To appoint Members and Subs to Boards and Committeees v2.pdf
Item 14- To appoint Members to Joint Authorities 2.pdf
Item 15 - To appoint Members to Joint Committees.pdf
Item 16 - Appointments to Outside Bodies.pdf
2026 03 19 - Council Minutes.pdf