Committee details
Council
Purpose of committee
The County Council is made up of 81 democratically elected Councillors (also referred to as Members) who represent the people of Surrey. The County Council meets approximately every six weeks on a Tuesday. The meetings are open to the public, although the public are not able to participate in the meeting.
The Council sets the framework within which the Cabinet operates
through the corporate plan, budget and major policy plans. It
elects the Chair and Vice-Chair of the Council annually and
appoints the committees of the Council. It also elects the Leader
of the Council for a four year period and may remove him/her from
office.
More information can be found in the Constitution: https://mycouncil.surreycc.gov.uk/ieListMeetings.aspx?CId=363&Year=0
Chair of the Council
The Chair of the Council presides over meetings of the County Council and acts as the principal spokesman for the Council on civic and ceremonial occasions. The Chair also fulfils a range of ceremonial and public functions as the civic leader of the Council. The Chair always acts on behalf of the whole Council.
You can watch the County Council meeting take place live or archived through our Webcasting facility.
If you would like to attend Council meetings, please contact Amelia Christopher: amelia.christopher@surreycc.gov.uk / 07929 725663.
Membership
- Maureen Attewell
- Ayesha Azad
- Catherine Baart
- Steve Bax
- John Beckett
- Jordan Beech
- Luke Bennett
- Amanda Boote
- Dennis Booth
- Harry Boparai
- Liz Bowes
- Natalie Bramhall
- Helyn Clack
- Stephen Cooksey
- Clare Curran
- Nick Darby
- Fiona Davidson
- Paul Deach
- Kevin Deanus
- Jonathan Essex
- Robert Evans OBE
- Chris Farr
- Paul Follows
- Will Forster
- John Furey
- Matt Furniss
- Angela Goodwin
- Jeffrey Gray
- Tim Hall (Vice-Chairman)
- David Harmer
- Nick Harrison
- Edward Hawkins
- Marisa Heath
- Trefor Hogg
- Robert Hughes
- Jonathan Hulley
- Saj Hussain (Chairman)
- Rebecca Jennings-Evans
- Frank Kelly
- Riasat Khan
- Robert King
- Eber Kington
- Rachael Lake BEM
- Victor Lewanski
- David Lewis
- David Lewis
- Scott Lewis
- Andy Lynch
- Andy MacLeod
- Ernest Mallett MBE
- Michaela Martin
- Jan Mason
- Steven McCormick
- Cameron McIntosh
- Julia McShane
- Sinead Mooney
- Carla Morson
- Bernie Muir
- Mark Nuti
- John O'Reilly
- Tim Oliver
- Rebecca Paul
- George Potter
- Catherine Powell
- Penny Rivers
- John Robini
- Becky Rush
- Joanne Sexton
- Lance Spencer
- Lesley Steeds
- Mark Sugden
- Richard Tear
- Ashley Tilling
- Liz Townsend
- Chris Townsend
- Denise Turner-Stewart
- Hazel Watson
- Jeremy Webster
- Buddhi Weerasinghe
- Fiona White
- Keith Witham
Contact information
Support officer: Amelia Christopher. Email: amelia.christopher@surreycc.gov.uk
Phone: 07929 725663
Email: amelia.christopher@surreycc.gov.uk