Sentences with phrase «experience as a councillor»

This is based on my experience as a councillor and my conviction that Government interference, the plethora of targets and middle - men have actually bloated Local Government to the extreme.
My experience as a councillor was that, if we took plans for development out to our constituents, confronted them with the challenges we faced as an area and carefully explained why we were proposing what we were, we could take people with us.
His experience as a councillor had taught him the importance of working collaboratively with municipal staff and together they celebrated many achievements.

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The fact that none of the new ruling party had any experience of serving as councillors was hardly goodfor local government.
He has always been fascinated by politics and debating and after reading physics at university (now there is a rarity) gained experience as a local councillor in Croydon, where he was born and lived, then at CCHQ in research and campaigning and working with the young George Osborne as well as Lynton Crosby and Michael Ashcroft.
Sean also has extensive experience of local government having served as a councillor in his hometown.
The bulk of those who have not previously been Parliamentary candidates have experience of local politics - there are two Members of the Welsh Assembly, as well as numerous councillors and group leaders on the list.
As the County Councillor for the neighbouring area of Llanwddyn, Llangynog and Penybontfawr, I have first - hand experience of many of the issues affecting Dwyfor Meirionnydd and Mid-Wales.
Mark's previous political experience includes eight years as an elected councillor in the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea (1994 - 2002) and he stood as the Conservative candidate in Enfield North in 1997.
Harry Harpham - Following in David Blunkett's footsteps, the Sheffield Brightside & Hillsborough candidate boasts local government experience, having served as a councillor since 2004 and deputy leader.
Both Sion Simon and Andy Burnham are experienced former ministers and proven conciliators, while Steve Rotheram has an easy charm and a background as a councillor.
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