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Councillor
Claire Critchison
Green Party councillor for Chale, Niton & Shorwell
Council: Isle of Wight
Term ends: 7 May 2026
Green Party
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Role
Cabinet Member for Childrens Services and Education
Address
Bevois Farm, Laceys Lane, Niton, Isle Of Wight, PO38 2DN
Chale, Niton & Shorwell Ward
Where Claire fits into things
Isle of Wight West
Constituency
Chale, Niton & Shorwell
Ward
Claire Critchison
Councillor
Chale, Niton & Shorwell
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
Isle of Wight (LC)