Councillor Paula Widdowson

Title: Deputy Leader of the Liberal Democrat Group

Party: Liberal Democrats

Political grouping: Liberal Democrat

Ward: Dringhouses and Woodthorpe Ward

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Additional Information

I currently receive a basic allowance of £11,392. I also receive a Special Responsibility Allowance of £6,835 as Deputy Group Leader (Main Opposition).

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For information on Dringhouses and Woodthorpe Ward please visit the site here:

https://www.york.gov.uk/DringhousesAndWoodthorpeWard

Contact information

Home address:
12 Ainsty Grove
York
YO24 1HQ

Phone: 01904 555310

Email: cllr.pwiddowson@york.gov.uk

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Committee appointments

Corporate Appeals Panel (Substitute) (22/05/2019 - 25/05/2023)
Corporate Scrutiny CommitteeDringhouses and Woodthorpe Ward
Corporate Scrutiny Committee (Calling In)Dringhouses and Woodthorpe Ward
Corporate Services, Climate Change and Scrutiny Management CommitteeDringhouses and Woodthorpe Ward (25/05/2023 - 22/05/2025)
Corporate Services, Climate Change and Scrutiny Management Committee (Calling In)Dringhouses and Woodthorpe Ward (17/07/2023 - 22/05/2025)
CouncilDringhouses and Woodthorpe Ward
Decision Session - Executive Member for Environment and Climate Emergency (23/05/2019 - 25/05/2023)
Dringhouses and Woodthorpe Ward Committee
Economy, Place, Access and Transport Scrutiny Committee (Substitute)Dringhouses and Woodthorpe Ward (10/01/2024 - 22/05/2025)
Executive (23/05/2019 - 10/05/2023)
Executive (Calling-In) (23/05/2019 - 10/05/2023)
Joint Committee, Corporate Services, Climate Change and Scrutiny Management Committee and Audit and Governance CommitteeDringhouses and Woodthorpe Ward (04/01/2024 - 26/02/2024)
Joint Devolution Committee (22/11/2022 - 26/05/2023)
Licensing and Regulatory CommitteeDringhouses and Woodthorpe Ward (25/05/2023 - 22/05/2025)
Licensing and Regulatory Committee Sub-CommitteeDringhouses and Woodthorpe Ward
Licensing/Gambling Hearing (25/05/2023 - 22/05/2025)
Local Plan Working Group (22/05/2019 - 25/05/2023)
Place Scrutiny Committee (Substitute)Dringhouses and Woodthorpe Ward
Planning Committee (Substitute) (22/05/2019 - 26/05/2022)
Planning Committee A (Substitute)Dringhouses and Woodthorpe Ward
Shareholder Committee (Chair) (22/12/2020 - 25/05/2023)
Staffing Matters and Urgency Committee (Substitute)Dringhouses and Woodthorpe Ward

Term of Office

06/05/2019 - 08/05/2023

Appointments to outside bodies

Leeds City Region Business Rates Pool Joint CommitteeDringhouses and Woodthorpe Ward (26/05/2022 - 25/05/2023)
Local Government Association - General Assembly
Local Transport Plan Steering GroupDringhouses and Woodthorpe Ward (23/06/2021 - 25/05/2023)
Make It York BoardDringhouses and Woodthorpe Ward
North Yorkshire Flood Risk Partnership (15/06/2020 - 25/05/2023)
Quality Bus Partnership (Substitute) (23/05/2019 - 02/03/2023)
Terry's Community Forum (23/05/2019 - 25/05/2023)
West Yorkshire Combined Authority-Climate Climate,Energy & Environment Committee (Substitute) (04/06/2019 - 27/05/2021)
York and North Yorkshire Waste Partnership (Members) (23/05/2019 - 15/06/2022)
York Central Lead Members (Substitute)Dringhouses and Woodthorpe Ward
York Climate CommissionDringhouses and Woodthorpe Ward (26/01/2023 - 25/05/2023)
York Museums Trust (15/06/2023 - 20/07/2023)
York Museums Trust (25/05/2023 - 14/06/2023)
Yorkshire and Humberside Pollution Advisory Committee (23/05/2019 - 09/05/2023)
Yorkshire Regional Flood and Coastal Committee (15/06/2020 - 25/05/2023)