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Councillor
Mark Thompson
Conservative councillor for Birstall and Birkenshaw
Council: Kirklees
Term ends: 7 May 2026
Conservative
MessageContact Information
Address
KIRKLEES COUNCIL, Councillor Mark Thompson, PO Box 1720, HUDDERSFIELD, HD1 9EL
Birstall and Birkenshaw Ward
Where Mark fits into things
Spen Valley
Constituency
Birstall and Birkenshaw
Ward
Mark Thompson
Councillor
Birstall and Birkenshaw
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)