Councillor Responsibilities

Councillors are appointed to represent the Parish Council on various Committees and External Bodies.

Officers and representatives for the financial up to March 2024 are as follows:

Cllr John Britton

No responsibilities

Cllr Peter Broomhall

Trustee of Robert Hill and Noble Street Trust

Representative on Wem Business Partnership Growth (from 2 May 2023)

Cllr Huw Edwards

Chair of the Parish Council

Representative on Shropshire Association of Local Councils

Representative on the Helicopter Noise Liaison Group

Cllr Julia Goode

Representative on Newtown Community and Recreation Association

Representative on the Helicopter Noise Liaison Group

Member of the Personnel Committee (from 2 May 2023)

Cllr Jan Hilditch

No responsibilities

Cllr Andrew Matthews

No responsibilities

Cllr William Minty 

Representative on Shropshire Association of Local Councils (from 2 May 2023)

Cllr Denise Morgan

Member of the Personnel Committee (from 2 May 2023)

Cllr Jordan Page

Trustee of Robert Hill and Noble Street Trust

Cllr Peter Slack

Vice Chair of the Parish Council

Emergency Planning Officer/Snow Warden

Cllr Len Staines

Member of the Personnel Committee (from 2 May 2023)

Representative on Wem Area Climate Action Forum

Cllr Liz Vernon

Chair of the Personnel Committee (from 2 May 2023)

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Officers and representatives for the financial year ending March 2023 are as follows:

Cllr Peter Broomhall

Member of Wem Economic Forum (to 3 May 2022)

Trustee of Robert Hill and Noble Street Trust

Cllr Huw Edwards

Vice Chair of the Parish Council (up to 6 September 2022)

Chair of the Parish Council (from 6 September 2022)

Member of the Personnel Committee

Member of the Communications Team

Representative on Shropshire Association of Local Councils

Cllr Julia Goode

Representative on Newtown Community and Recreation Association

Representative on the Helicopter Noise Liaison Group

Cllr Andrew Matthews (from 1 November 2022)

No responsibilities

Cllr William Minty (from 10 January 2023)

No responsibilities

Cllr Denise Morgan (from 6 December 2022)

No responsibilities

Cllr Jordan Page

Trustee of Robert Hill and Noble Street Trust (wef 1 March 2022)

Cllr Peter Slack

Vice Chair of the Parish Council (from 6 September 2022)

Emergency Planning Officer

Cllr Len Staines

Member of the Communications Team

Representative on Wem Area Climate Action Forum

Cllr Liz Vernon

Member of the Personnel Committee

Member of the Communications Team

Cllr Stella Whyte (to 31 January 2023)

Member of the Personnel Committee

Member of the Communications Team

Member of Wem Economic Forum (to 3 May 2022)

Cllr Ruth Williams (to 3 August 2022)

Chair of the Parish Council

Chair of the Personnel Committee

Member of the Communications Team

Representative on Shropshire Association of Local Councils