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Annual Council Meeting, Council - Wednesday, 7th May, 2025 1.30 pm
May 7, 2025 View on council website
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Attendees

Giles Archibald
Cabinet Member for Climate, Biodiversity and Environmental Services • Liberal Democrats • Kendal Strickland and Fell

Therese Assouad
Labour • Walney Island

Colin Atkinson
Conservative • Hesket and Lazonby

Rupert Audland
Liberal Democrats • Kent Estuary

Lorna Baker
Liberal Democrats • Eden and Lyvennet Vale

Janet Battye
Cabinet Member for Children's Services, Education and Skills • Liberal Democrats • Levens and Crooklands

Stephen Bavin
Liberal Democrats • Bowness and Lyth

Patricia Bell
Cabinet Member for Adult Care • Liberal Democrats • Penrith North

Trevor Biggins
Labour • Risedale and Roosecote

Tim Bloomer
Liberal Democrats • Grange and Cartmel

Jenny Boak
Liberal Democrats • Grange and Cartmel

Matt Brereton
Deputy Leader of the Conservatives • Conservative • High Furness

Derek Brook
Leader of the Labour Group • Labour • Ormsgill and Parkside

Jonathan Brook
Leader of the Council • Liberal Democrats • Kendal South

Anne Burns
Labour • Old Barrow and Hindpool

Tony Callister
Labour • Dalton South

Hilary Carrick
Leader of the Conservative Group • Conservative • Hesket and Lazonby

David Cassidy
Labour • Old Barrow and Hindpool

Frank Cassidy
Labour • Walney Island

Helen Chaffey
Cabinet Member for Community Services • Liberal Democrats • Kent Estuary

Will Clark
Liberal Democrats • Windermere and Ambleside

Andy Coles
Labour • Risedale and Roosecote

Andy Connell
Liberal Democrats • Appleby and Brough

Ben Cooper
Conservative • Low Furness
Steph Cordon

Jonathan Cornthwaite
Liberal Democrats • Kendal Nether
Jackie Currie

Judith Derbyshire
Cabinet Member for Housing and Community Safety • Liberal Democrats • Greystoke and Ullswater

Philip Dixon
Liberal Democrats • Kendal Highgate

Jackie Drake
Labour • Ulverston

Daniel Edwards
Conservative • Dalton North

Shirley Evans
Liberal Democrats • Kendal Nether

Michael Eyles
Liberal Democrats • Penrith South

Judy Filmore
Deputy Leader of the Independent/Green Group • Green Party • Ulverston

Les Hall
Conservative • Hawcoat and Newbarns

Kevin Hamilton
Labour • Old Barrow and Hindpool

Michael Hanley
Labour • Alston and Fellside
Alison Hatcher

Eamonn Hennessy
Liberal Democrats • Kendal Castle

Hazel Hodgson
Liberal Democrats • Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale
Jon Huck

Vicky Hughes
Liberal Democrats • Burton and Holme

Andy Hull
Liberal Democrats • Grange and Cartmel

Anita Husband
Labour • Walney Island

Helen Irving
Conservative • Ulverston

Ali Jama
Independent • Upper Kent

Andrew Jarvis
Deputy Leader of the Council and Cabinet Member for Finance • Liberal Democrats • Windermere and Ambleside
Angela Jones

Dyan Jones
Liberal Democrats • Windermere and Ambleside
Linda Jones
Christine Kerr

Helen Ladhams
Liberal Democrats • Kendal Castle

Neil McCall
Liberal Democrats • Eden and Lyvennet Vale

Bill McEwan
Deputy Leader of the Labour Group & Armed Forces Champion for the Furness Locality • Labour • Ormsgill and Parkside

Ian Mitchell
Liberal Democrats • Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale

Beverly Morgan
Labour • Ormsgill and Parkside

Jane Murphy
Labour • Risedale and Roosecote

John Murray
Cabinet Member for Transport and Regulatory Services • Liberal Democrats • Kirkby Stephen and Tebay

Suzanne Pender
Liberal Democrats • Coniston and Hawkshead

Niyall Phillips
Conservative • Hawcoat and Newbarns
Sam Plum

Doug Rathbone
Chair of the Council • Liberal Democrats • Kendal South
Susan Roberts

Mary Robinson
Leader of the Independent/Green Group • Independent • Alston and Fellside
Paul Robinson

Mark Rudhall
Deputy Chair of Council • Liberal Democrats • Penrith North

Matt Severn
Liberal Democrats • Kendal Highgate

Ben Shirley
Conservative • Dalton North

Graham Simpkins
Liberal Democrats • Appleby and Brough

Dave Taylor
Independent • Dalton South

Virginia Taylor
Liberal Democrats • Penrith South

Peter Thornton
Cabinet Member for Highways and ICT • Liberal Democrats • Kendal Strickland and Fell
Mil Vasic
Cath Whalley

Roy Worthington
Conservative • Hawcoat and Newbarns

Nicki Vecqueray
Liberal Democrats • Eamont and Shap
Katie Pepper
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