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Councillor
Shakil Ahmed
Labour councillor for Kingsway
Council: Rochdale
Term ends: 7 May 2026
Labour
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Role
Chair Of Planning Committee
Address
C/o Governance Support, Floor 2 , Number One Riverside, Smith Street, Rochdale, OL16 1XU
Kingsway Ward
Where Shakil fits into things
Rochdale
Constituency
Kingsway
Ward
Shakil Ahmed
Councillor
Kingsway
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
Rochdale (LC)