Councillor
Gary Forster
Labour councillor for Whitton
Council: Ipswich
Term ends: 6 May 2027
Labour
Contact Information
Whitton Ward
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Where Gary fits into things
Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Constituency
Whitton
Ward
Gary Forster
Councillor
Whitton
Pat Bruce-Browne
Councillor · Whitton
Tony Gould
Councillor · Whitton
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
Ipswich (LC)