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Councillor
John Lawson
Liberal Democrats councillor for Cleckheaton
Council: Kirklees
Term ends: 7 May 2026
Liberal Democrats
MessageContact Information
Role
Group Leader (Lib Dem Group)
Address
KIRKLEES COUNCIL, Councillor John Lawson, PO Box 1720, HUDDERSFIELD, HD1 9EL
Cleckheaton Ward
Where John fits into things
Spen Valley
Constituency
Cleckheaton
Ward
John Lawson
Councillor
Cleckheaton
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
Kirklees (LC)