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Folkestone and Hythe District Council

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- Data is scraped periodically from council websites.
- Current data covers 5 May 2025 to 5 May 2026.
- Not all councils could be scraped.

Council Ranking

55 of 274 Councils

Councillors

30

Overall

86%

Average

86%

Median

90%

Perfect (100%)

1

Below 75%

6

Party attendance over time

Monthly attendance rate by party

Party attendance aggregates

Green(11)
87%
Labour(6)
80%
Conservative(5)
85%
Independent(3)
92%
Liberal Democrats(2)
92%
Labour and Co-operative Party(2)
90%

Councillor attendance distribution

90-100%
15
80-89%
7
70-79%
3
60-69%
3
Below 60%
2

Highest councillor attendance

  1. 1Photo of Stephen Scoffham

    Stephen Scoffham

    Green

    100%
  2. 2Photo of Rebecca Shoob

    Rebecca Shoob

    Green

    97%
  3. 3Photo of John Wing

    John Wing

    Green

    97%

Lowest councillor attendance

  1. 1Photo of Rich Holgate

    Rich Holgate

    Green

    48%
  2. 2Photo of David Wimble

    David Wimble

    Reform UK

    58%
  3. 3Photo of Liz McShane

    Liz McShane

    Labour

    67%

Highest attended committees

  1. 1

    Licensing Act Sub-Committee

    6 meetings · 19/19 attended

    100%
  2. 2

    Licensing Sub-Committee

    2 meetings · 6/6 attended

    100%
  3. 3

    Planning and Licensing Committee

    12 meetings · 151/158 attended

    96%

Lowest attended committees

  1. 1

    Local Government Reorganisation Working Group

    5 meetings · 21/32 attended

    66%
  2. 2

    Overview and Scrutiny Committee

    12 meetings · 100/137 attended

    73%
  3. 3

    Audit and Governance Committee

    5 meetings · 26/35 attended

    74%
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