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Councillor
Neil Mackinnon
Scottish Green Party councillor for Galashiels and District
Council: Scottish Borders
Term ends: 6 May 2027
Scottish Green Party
MessageContact Information
Phone
01896 662770Address
Scottish Borders Council, Council HQ, Newtown St. Boswells, Melrose, TD6 0SA
Galashiels and District Ward
Where Neil fits into things
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Constituency
Galashiels and District
Ward
Neil Mackinnon
Councillor
Galashiels and District
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
Scottish Borders (LC)