Women and Girls Committee

Attendance (15 councillors)

Councillor	Party	Ward	Status
Amanda Wintcher	Liberal Democrats	Pelaw and Heworth	Present
Dot Burnett	Labour	Dunston and Teams	Present
Julie Simpson	Labour	Winlaton and High Spen	Present
Kathleen McCartney	Labour	Crawcrook and Greenside	Present
Leanne Brand	Liberal Democrats	Saltwell	Present
Leigh Kirton	Labour	Deckham	Present
Maria Hall	Labour	Winlaton and High Spen	Present
Pamela Burns	Labour	Winlaton and High Spen	Present
Judith Turner	Labour	Lamesley	In Attendance
Amelia Ord	Liberal Democrats	Dunston Hill and Whickham East	Absent
Brenda Clelland	Labour	Dunston and Teams	Absent
Kathryn Henderson	Labour	Crawcrook and Greenside	Absent
Lynne Caffrey	Labour	Chopwell and Rowlands Gill	Absent
Sharron Potts	Labour	Wardley and Leam Lane	Absent
Vicky Anderson	Liberal Democrats	Dunston Hill and Whickham East	Absent

Data last updated: 23 February 2026