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Middleton Independents Party · East Middleton ward · Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council
Attendance
93%
Meetings
25 of 27
Council Rank
8th of 60
Council Average
76%
Comparison
vs. Council Average
+17%
vs. Middleton Independents Party Average (2 councillors)
-4%
Attendance Trend
Monthly attendance breakdown over time
Present
Absent
Expected
Council average
Summary
- Name
- Paul Beswick
- Party
- Middleton Independents Party
- Ward
- East Middleton
- Attendance
- 93% (25 of 27 meetings)
- Rank
- 8th of 60 councillors in Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council
- Phone
- 07974607820
- In office since
- 09/05/2022
- Committees
- Audit and Governance Committee
- Council
- Licensing Committee
- Middleton Township Committee
- Middleton Township Devolved Funding and Devolved Services Sub-Committee
- Planning Committee
- Official Profile
- View on council website
Election Results
1 election on record
| Election | Date | Votes | % | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Out Local Elections 2022, 05/05/2022 | 5th May, 2022 | 1,300 | 17% | Elected |
Meeting History
Showing 13 meetings
| Date | Meeting | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 12/02/2026 | Middleton Township Committee | Present |
| 22/01/2026 | Planning Committee | Present |
| 18/12/2025 | Planning Committee | Present |
| 17/12/2025 | Council | Present |
| 11/12/2025 | Middleton Township Devolved Funding and Devolved Services Sub-Committee | Present |
| 03/12/2025 | Audit and Governance Committee | Expected |
| 27/11/2025 | Planning Committee | Present |
| 06/11/2025 | Middleton Township Committee | Present |
| 14/10/2025 | Council | Present |
| 01/10/2025 | Middleton Township Devolved Funding and Devolved Services Sub-Committee | Present |
| 17/09/2025 | Middleton Township Committee | Present |
| 16/09/2025 | Audit and Governance Committee | Present |
| 03/09/2025 | Planning Committee | Absent |
Data last updated: 23 February 2026