Councillor
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Bert Thomson
Labour councillor for Blantyre
Council: South Lanarkshire
Term ends: 6 May 2027
Labour
Contact Information
Blantyre Ward
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Where Bert fits into things
Rutherglen
Constituency
Blantyre
Ward
BT
Bert Thomson
Councillor
Blantyre
MC
Maureen Chalmers
Councillor · Blantyre
MR
Mo Razzaq
Councillor · Blantyre
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
South Lanarkshire (LC)