Health and Social Care Scrutiny Committee

Attendance (10 councillors)

Councillor	Party	Ward	Status
Andrew Herridge	Labour and Co-operative Party	Castle	Present
Dr Teresa Cairns	Labour Party	Monument	Present
Jacqui Robinson	Labour Party	Kingston Park South and Newbiggin Hall	Present
Marion Williams	East End and Associates Independent Group	Blakelaw	Present
Sarah Peters	Green Party	South Jesmond	Present
Wendy Taylor	Liberal Democrat	Dene and South Gosforth	Present
Ali Avaei	Liberal Democrat	Castle	Absent
Alistair Chisholm	Green Party	Ouseburn	Absent
Doreen Huddart	Liberal Democrat	Manor Park	Absent
Lara Ellis	Labour Party	Heaton	Absent

Data last updated: 23 February 2026