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Councillor
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Robert Thomson
Independent / Other councillor for North Isles
Council: Shetland Islands
Term ends: 6 May 2027
Independent / Other
MessageContact Information
Role
Vice Chair Development Committee, Chair Harbour Board
Phone
07385 965178Address
Uphouse, Sella Firth, Yell, ZE2 9DG
North Isles Ward
Where Robert fits into things
Orkney and Shetland
Constituency
North Isles
Ward
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Robert Thomson
Councillor
North Isles
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)