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Elected councillor
Simon John Shaw
Liberal Democrats councillor for Birkdale
This candidate was elected.
View councillor profileLiberal Democrats
Previous elections
Birkdale (2023)
Liberal Democrats· Elected
Birkdale (2019)
Liberal Democrats· Elected
Birkdale Ward
Where Simon fits into things
Southport
Constituency
Birkdale
Ward
Simon John Shaw
Candidate
Birkdale
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
Sefton