Cabinet

Attendance (35 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
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
Barry Goringe	Conservative	St Leonards and St Ives	In Attendance (Virtual)
Beryl Ezzard	Liberal Democrats	Wareham	In Attendance (Virtual)
Bridget Bolwell	Liberal Democrats	Bridport	In Attendance (Virtual)
Byron Quayle	Conservative	Blandford	In Attendance (Virtual)
Cathy Lugg	Conservative	Ferndown North	In Attendance (Virtual)
David Morgan	Liberal Democrats	Wimborne Minster	In Attendance (Virtual)
David Northam	Liberal Democrats	Upwey and Broadwey	In Attendance (Virtual)
David Taylor	Liberal Democrats	Charminster St Marys	In Attendance (Virtual)
Duncan Sowry-House	Liberal Democrats	Corfe Mullen	In Attendance
Emma Parker	Conservative	Puddletown and Lower Winterborne	In Attendance (Virtual)
Hannah Hobbs-Chell	Independents for Dorset	Ferndown South	In Attendance
Jane Somper	Conservative	Beacon	In Attendance
Laura Beddow	Conservative	West Purbeck	In Attendance (Virtual)
Les Fry	Independents for Dorset	Dorchester West	In Attendance
Louie O'Leary	Conservative	Littlemoor and Preston	In Attendance
Mike Parkes	Conservative	Ferndown North	In Attendance
Paul Kimber	Labour & Co-operative	Portland	In Attendance (Virtual)
Peter Dickenson	Conservative	Littlemoor and Preston	In Attendance
Ray Bryan	Conservative	St Leonards and St Ives	In Attendance (Virtual)
Rob Hughes	Independents for Dorset	Portland	In Attendance
Sally Holland	Liberal Democrats	Chesil Bank	In Attendance (Virtual)
Sherry Jespersen	Conservative	Hill Forts and Upper Tarrants	In Attendance
Stella Jones	Liberal Democrats	Dorchester East	In Attendance (Virtual)
Steve Murcer	Conservative	Blackmore Vale	In Attendance
Jon Andrews	Liberal Democrats	Sherborne East	Absent

Data last updated: 25 March 2026