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John Lawson

John Lawson

Liberal Democrats past councillor for Cleckheaton

Council: Kirklees

Served until: 7 May 2026

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Where John served

Spen Valley

Constituency

Cleckheaton

Ward

John Lawson

John Lawson

Past councillor · Changemaker

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)

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