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Councillor
Philippa Leonard
Labour councillor for Risca East
Council: Caerphilly
Term ends: 6 May 2027
Labour
MessageContact Information
Role
Cabinet Member For Planning And Public Protection
Phone
07428 812954Address
Penallta House, Tredomen, Ystrad Mynach, CF82 7PG
Risca East Ward
Where Philippa fits into things
Newport West and Islwyn
Constituency
Risca East
Ward
Philippa Leonard
Councillor
Risca East
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
Caerphilly (LC)