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Councillor
SO
Stephen O\'Brien
Liberal Democrats councillor for Sandhill
Council: Sunderland
Term ends: 7 May 2026
Liberal Democrats
MessageContact Information
Phone
07788 190 210Address
C/o City Hall, Plater Way, Sunderland, SR1 3AA
Sandhill Ward
Where Stephen fits into things
Houghton and Sunderland South
Constituency
Sandhill
Ward
SO
Stephen O\'Brien
Councillor
Sandhill
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
Sunderland (LC)