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MD
Matthew David Swan
Reform UK candidate for Harpenden South
Reform UK
Where Matthew fits into things
Harpenden and Berkhamsted
Constituency
Harpenden South
Ward
MD
Matthew David Swan
Candidate
Harpenden South
About the role
The responsibility of a councillor is to represent the people within a ward by making decisions on local services and other local issues.
What councillors do
- Make decisions on local services like housing, roads, and parks
- Represent residents' concerns at council meetings
- Help resolve local issues raised by constituents
- Set council budgets and local tax levels
How to influence
- Attend local council surgeries
- Write or email about local issues
- Attend public council meetings
- Join local community groups
Council
Dacorum