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Annual Meeting, Council - Friday, 16th May, 2025 2.30 pm

May 16, 2025 View on council website

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Attendees

Councillor Kathleen McCartney Labour • Crawcrook and Greenside

Councillor Freda Geddes Labour • Ryton, Crookhill and Stella

Councillor John Adams Cabinet Member for Adult Social Care • Labour • Saltwell

Councillor Vicky Anderson Liberal Democrats • Dunston Hill and Whickham East

Councillor Ron Beadle Liberal Democrats • Low Fell

Councillor Malcolm Brain Labour • Blaydon

Councillor Leanne Brand Liberal Democrats • Saltwell

Councillor Chris Buckley Cabinet Member for Housing • Labour • Ryton, Crookhill and Stella

Councillor Dot Burnett Labour • Dunston and Teams

Councillor Pamela Burns Labour • Winlaton and High Spen

Councillor Lynne Caffrey Labour • Chopwell and Rowlands Gill

Councillor Brenda Clelland Labour • Dunston and Teams

Councillor Peter Craig BEM Liberal Democrats • Whickham North

Councillor Susan Craig Liberal Democrats • Whickham North

Councillor Bill Dick Labour • Felling

Councillor Sonya Dickie Labour • Felling

Councillor Paul Diston Liberal Democrats • Pelaw and Heworth

Councillor Kevin Dodds Labour • Lobley Hill and Bensham

Councillor Catherine Donovan Gateshead Council Cabinet Member for Children and Young People • Labour • Lobley Hill and Bensham

Councillor Angela Douglas Cabinet Member for Culture, Sport and Tourism • Labour • Bridges

Councillor Daniel Duggan Liberal Democrats • Low Fell

Councillor John Eagle Labour • Bridges

Councillor Paul Elliott Liberal Democrats • Birtley

Councillor Sheila Gallagher Labour • Lamesley

Councillor Martin Gannon Leader of the Council • Labour • Deckham

Councillor Alex Geddes Labour • Ryton, Crookhill and Stella

Councillor Judith Gibson Labour • High Fell

Councillor Maureen Goldsworthy Labour • Chowdene

Councillor Tom Graham Labour • Windy Nook and Whitehills

Councillor Jill Green Labour • Wardley and Leam Lane

Councillor Stuart Green Labour • Wardley and Leam Lane

Councillor Gary Haley Deputy Leader of the Council • Labour • Dunston and Teams

Councillor Maria Hall Cabinet Member for Localities, Communities and Volunteering • Labour • Winlaton and High Spen

Councillor Kathryn Henderson Labour • Crawcrook and Greenside

Councillor George Kasfikis Labour • Felling

Councillor Hugh Kelly Labour • Crawcrook and Greenside

Councillor Leigh Kirton Cabinet Member for Economy and Communications • Labour • Deckham

Councillor Peter Maughan Liberal Democrats • Dunston Hill and Whickham East

Councillor Jane McCoid Independent • Lamesley

Councillor John McElroy Cabinet Member for Environment and Transport • Labour • Chowdene

Councillor Eileen McMaster Labour • Lobley Hill and Bensham

Councillor Michael McNestry Labour • Chopwell and Rowlands Gill

Councillor Jonathan Mohammed Liberal Democrats • Whickham South and Sunniside

Councillor Lee-Ann Moir Labour • Blaydon

Councillor Rachel Hart Labour • Windy Nook and Whitehills

Councillor Bernadette Oliphant Cabinet Member for Heath and Wellbeing • Labour • Deckham

Councillor Amelia Ord Liberal Democrats • Dunston Hill and Whickham East

Councillor Christopher Ord Liberal Democrats • Whickham North

Councillor Marilynn Ord Liberal Democrats • Whickham South and Sunniside

Councillor Jamie Park Labour • Chopwell and Rowlands Gill

Councillor Ian Patterson Liberal Democrats • Pelaw and Heworth

Councillor Sharron Potts Labour • Wardley and Leam Lane

Councillor Denise Robson Labour • Saltwell

Councillor Steve Ronchetti Labour • Blaydon

Councillor Julie Simpson Labour • Winlaton and High Spen

Councillor Joe Sowerby Liberal Democrats • Birtley

Councillor Barry Turnbull Labour • High Fell

Councillor Jim Turnbull Labour • Windy Nook and Whitehills

Councillor Judith Turner Labour • Lamesley

Councillor Kathryn Walker Labour • High Fell

Councillor Jonathan Wallace Liberal Democrats • Whickham South and Sunniside

Councillor Robert Waugh Labour • Bridges

Councillor Daniel Weatherley Labour • Birtley

Councillor Dawn Welsh Liberal Democrats • Low Fell

Councillor Amanda Wintcher Liberal Democrats • Pelaw and Heworth

Councillor Keith Wood Labour • Chowdene

Mike Barker

Darren Collins

Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet 16th-May-2025 14.30 Council

Reports Pack

Public reports pack 16th-May-2025 14.30 Council

Minutes

Printed minutes 16th-May-2025 14.30 Council

Additional Documents

Political Balance Allocation

Allocation of Seats Report

Appointments of Chairs and Vice Chairs Report