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Conservative · Hawick & Denholm ward · Scottish Borders Council

neil.richards@scotborders.gov.uk01835 825232

Attendance

88%

Meetings

57 of 65

Council Rank

10th of 34

Council Average

80%

Comparison

vs. Council Average

+8%

vs. Conservative Average (15 councillors)

+9%

Attendance Trend

Monthly attendance breakdown over time

Present
Absent
Expected
Council average

Summary

Name
Neil Richards
Party
Conservative
Ward
Hawick & Denholm
Council
Scottish Borders Council
Attendance
88% (57 of 65 meetings)
Rank
10th of 34 councillors in Scottish Borders Council
Email
neil.richards@scotborders.gov.uk
Phone
01835 825232
Committees
  • Audit Committee
  • Civic Govt Licensing Committee
  • Education Sub-Committee
  • Hawick Common Good Fund Sub-Committee
  • Health & Social Care Integration Joint Board
  • Health & Social Care Integration Joint Board Audit Committee
  • Local Review Body
  • Planning and Building Standards Committee
  • Police, Fire & Rescue and Safer Communities Board
  • Scottish Borders Licensing Board
  • Scottish Borders Council
  • Scrutiny & Petitions Committee
  • Teviot and Liddesdale Area Locality Committee
  • Teviot and Liddesdale Area Partnership
Official Profile
View on council website

Meeting History

Showing 39 meetings

DateMeetingStatus
23/02/2026Local Review BodyPresent
20/02/2026Scottish Borders Licensing BoardExpected
19/02/2026Scottish Borders CouncilExpected
09/02/2026Audit CommitteeExpected
02/02/2026Planning and Building Standards CommitteePresent
29/01/2026Scottish Borders CouncilExpected
23/01/2026Scottish Borders Licensing BoardPresent
22/01/2026Education Sub-CommitteeExpected
21/01/2026Health & Social Care Integration Joint BoardExpected
19/01/2026Local Review BodyExpected
12/01/2026Planning and Building Standards CommitteePresent
15/12/2025Hawick Common Good Fund Sub-CommitteeExpected
15/12/2025Local Review BodyExpected
12/12/2025Scottish Borders Licensing BoardPresent
11/12/2025Scottish Borders CouncilExpected
10/12/2025Police, Fire & Rescue and Safer Communities BoardExpected
08/12/2025Planning and Building Standards CommitteePresent
08/12/2025Health & Social Care Integration Joint Board Audit CommitteeExpected
04/12/2025Scottish Borders CouncilExpected
20/11/2025Scottish Borders CouncilPresent
19/11/2025Hawick Common Good Fund Sub-CommitteeExpected
17/11/2025Audit CommitteePresent
10/11/2025Local Review BodyPresent
06/11/2025Scrutiny & Petitions CommitteePresent
03/11/2025Planning and Building Standards CommitteePresent
29/10/2025Scottish Borders CouncilPresent
23/10/2025Scottish Borders Licensing BoardPresent
23/10/2025Civic Govt Licensing CommitteePresent
22/10/2025Education Sub-CommitteePresent
19/10/2025Local Review BodyPresent
14/10/2025Hawick Common Good Fund Sub-CommitteePresent
24/09/2025Scottish Borders CouncilAbsent
24/09/2025Scottish Borders CouncilAbsent
23/09/2025Health & Social Care Integration Joint BoardAbsent
21/09/2025Audit CommitteeAbsent
18/09/2025Scottish Borders Licensing BoardAbsent
14/09/2025Local Review BodyAbsent
07/09/2025Planning and Building Standards CommitteeAbsent
07/09/2025Health & Social Care Integration Joint Board Audit CommitteeAbsent

Data last updated: 23 February 2026

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