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
Belinda Bawden	Green Party	Lyme and Charmouth	In Attendance (Virtual)
Beryl Ezzard	Liberal Democrats	Wareham	In Attendance (Virtual)
Cathy Lugg	Conservative	Ferndown North	In Attendance
Craig Monks	Conservative	Beaminster	In Attendance
David Northam	Liberal Democrats	Upwey and Broadwey	In Attendance
David Tooke	Liberal Democrats	Cranborne and Alderholt	In Attendance (Virtual)
Hannah Hobbs-Chell	Independents for Dorset	Ferndown South	In Attendance
Jon Orrell	Green Party	Melcombe Regis	In Attendance
Kate Wheller	Labour	Rodwell and Wyke	In Attendance
Laura Beddow	Conservative	West Purbeck	In Attendance (Virtual)
Louie O'Leary	Conservative	Littlemoor and Preston	In Attendance
Matt Bell	Liberal Democrats	Radipole	In Attendance
Neil Eysenck	Liberal Democrats	Eggardon	In Attendance
Paul Kimber	Labour & Co-operative	Portland	In Attendance (Virtual)
Peter Dickenson	Conservative	Littlemoor and Preston	In Attendance
Piers Brown	Conservative	Cranborne Chase	In Attendance
Ray Bryan	Conservative	St Leonards and St Ives	In Attendance (Virtual)
Rob Hughes	Independents for Dorset	Portland	In Attendance
Simon Gibson	Conservative	Verwood	In Attendance (Virtual)
Val Pothecary	Conservative	Gillingham	In Attendance (Virtual)

Data last updated: 23 February 2026