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Councillor
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Liz Peterson
Independent / Other councillor for Shetland West
Council: Shetland Islands
Term ends: 6 May 2027
Independent / Other
MessageContact Information
Role
Chair IJB Audit Committee
Address
Town Hall, Lerwick, Shetland, ZE1 0HB
Shetland West Ward
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Where Liz fits into things
Orkney and Shetland
Constituency
Shetland West
Ward
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Liz Peterson
Councillor
Shetland West
MR
Mark Robinson
Councillor ยท Shetland West
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
Shetland Islands (LC)