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Tom Mellish

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Labour · Heron ward · Canterbury City Council

tom.mellish@councillor.canterbury.gov.uk

Attendance

92%

Meetings

33 of 36

Council Rank

11th of 39

Council Average

86%

Comparison

vs. Council Average

+6%

vs. Labour Average (7 councillors)

+5%

Attendance Trend

Monthly attendance breakdown over time

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Absent
Expected
Council average

Summary

Name
Tom Mellish
Party
Labour
Ward
Heron
Council
Canterbury City Council
Attendance
92% (33 of 36 meetings)
Rank
11th of 39 councillors in Canterbury City Council
Email
tom.mellish@councillor.canterbury.gov.uk
In office since
09/05/2023
Committees
  • Council
  • General Purposes Committee
  • Licensing Committee
  • Licensing Sub-Committee
  • Overview and Scrutiny Committee - expired (now Overview Committee)
  • Overview Committee
  • Planning Committee
  • Scrutiny Committee
  • Scrutiny Sub Committee - expired (now Scrutiny Committee)
  • Standards Committee
  • Whitstable Harbour Board
Official Profile
View on council website

Election Results

1 election on record

ElectionDateVotes%Result
City Council Elections, 04/05/20234th May, 20231,07914%Elected

Meeting History

Showing 19 meetings

DateMeetingStatus
23/02/2026CouncilExpected
12/02/2026Overview CommitteeExpected
22/01/2026Overview CommitteePresent
16/01/2026Whitstable Harbour BoardPresent
15/01/2026Scrutiny CommitteePresent
08/01/2026CouncilPresent
06/01/2026Planning CommitteePresent
10/12/2025Overview CommitteePresent
09/12/2025Planning CommitteePresent
20/11/2025CouncilPresent
12/11/2025Licensing Sub-CommitteePresent
06/11/2025Overview CommitteePresent
30/10/2025CouncilPresent
09/10/2025Whitstable Harbour BoardAbsent
08/10/2025Overview CommitteePresent
30/09/2025Licensing Sub-CommitteePresent
23/09/2025Licensing Sub-CommitteePresent
10/09/2025Overview CommitteePresent
02/09/2025Scrutiny CommitteePresent

Data last updated: 23 February 2026

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