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Councillor
James Giles
Kingston Independent Residents Group councillor for Green Lane & St James
Council: Kingston upon Thames
Term ends: 7 May 2026
Kingston Independent Residents Group
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Role
Leader Of The Opposition; Opposition Spokesperson For Housing, Sustainable Transport, Waste And Recycling, Climate Action, Biodiversity And Planning Policy
Phone
020 8050 5102Address
The Opposition Group Office, Guildhall, High Street, Kingston Upon Thames, KT1 1EU
Green Lane & St James Ward
Where James fits into things
Kingston and Surbiton
Constituency
Green Lane & St James
Ward
James Giles
Councillor
Green Lane & St James
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
Kingston upon Thames (CO)