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Green Party · Newsome ward · Kirklees Council
Attendance
88%
Meetings
22 of 25
Council Rank
20th of 69
Council Average
79%
Comparison
vs. Council Average
+9%
vs. Green Party Average (4 councillors)
-2%
Attendance Trend
Monthly attendance breakdown over time
Present
Absent
Council average
Summary
- Name
- Susan Lee-Richards
- Party
- Green Party
- Ward
- Newsome
- Council
- Kirklees Council
- Attendance
- 88% (22 of 25 meetings)
- Rank
- 20th of 69 councillors in Kirklees Council
- Phone
- 07976 681354
- In office since
- 06/05/2019
- Committees
- Annual Council
- Corporate Governance and Audit Committee
- Council
- District-Wide Planning Committee
- Extraordinary Council
- Licensing and Safety Committee
- Personnel Committee
- Statutory Officer Dismissal Committee
- Strategic Planning Committee
- Official Profile
- View on council website
Election Results
2 elections on record
| Election | Date | Votes | % | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| District council election, 04/05/2023 | 4th May 2023 | 2,197 | 64% | Elected |
| District council election, 02/05/2019 | 2nd May 2019 | 2,455 | 63% | Elected |
Meeting History
Showing 16 meetings
| Date | Meeting | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 19/02/2026 | Strategic Planning Committee | Present |
| 10/02/2026 | Cabinet | Present |
| 29/01/2026 | District-Wide Planning Committee | Present |
| 21/01/2026 | Council | Present |
| 15/01/2026 | Strategic Planning Committee | Present |
| 17/12/2025 | Extraordinary Council | Present |
| 10/12/2025 | Council | Absent |
| 04/12/2025 | Strategic Planning Committee | Present |
| 02/12/2025 | Cabinet | In Attendance |
| 27/11/2025 | District-Wide Planning Committee | Present |
| 12/11/2025 | Council | Present |
| 22/10/2025 | Strategic Planning Committee | Present |
| 14/10/2025 | Council | Present |
| 08/10/2025 | District-Wide Planning Committee | Present |
| 16/09/2025 | Council | Present |
| 03/09/2025 | District-Wide Planning Committee | Present |
Data last updated: 23 February 2026