Cabinet

Attendance (31 councillors)

Councillor	Party	Ward	Status
Ben Wilson	Liberal Democrats	South East Purbeck	Present
Clare Sutton	Green Party	Rodwell and Wyke	Present
Gill Taylor	Liberal Democrats	Chickerell	Present
Jon Andrews	Liberal Democrats	Sherborne East	Present
Nick Ireland	Liberal Democrats	Crossways	Present
Richard Biggs	Liberal Democrats	Dorchester Poundbury	Present
Ryan Hope	Liberal Democrats	Westham	Present
Shane Bartlett	Liberal Democrats	Wimborne Minster	Present
Simon Clifford	Liberal Democrats	Chickerell	Present
Steve Robinson	Liberal Democrats	Lytchett Matravers and Upton	Present
Andrew Parry	Conservative	West Parley	In Attendance
Andy Skeats	Conservative	West Moors and Three Legged Cross	In Attendance (Virtual)
Barry Goringe	Conservative	St Leonards and St Ives	In Attendance (Virtual)
Carole Jones	Conservative	Sturminster Newton	In Attendance (Virtual)
Chris Kippax	Liberal Democrats	Yetminster	In Attendance (Virtual)
Craig Monks	Conservative	Beaminster	In Attendance
David Morgan	Liberal Democrats	Wimborne Minster	In Attendance (Virtual)
David Northam	Liberal Democrats	Upwey and Broadwey	In Attendance (Virtual)
David Tooke	Liberal Democrats	Cranborne and Alderholt	In Attendance (Virtual)
Hannah Hobbs-Chell	Independents for Dorset	Ferndown South	In Attendance
Jack Jeanes	Liberal Democrats	Shaftesbury Town	In Attendance (Virtual)
Jane Somper	Conservative	Beacon	In Attendance
Laura Beddow	Conservative	West Purbeck	In Attendance
Les Fry	Independents for Dorset	Dorchester West	In Attendance
Louie O'Leary	Conservative	Littlemoor and Preston	In Attendance
Mike Baker	Liberal Democrats	West Purbeck	In Attendance (Virtual)
Mike Parkes	Conservative	Ferndown North	In Attendance (Virtual)
Piers Brown	Conservative	Cranborne Chase	In Attendance
Sherry Jespersen	Conservative	Hill Forts and Upper Tarrants	In Attendance
Simon Gibson	Conservative	Verwood	In Attendance
Val Pothecary	Conservative	Gillingham	In Attendance (Virtual)

Data last updated: 25 March 2026