Economy, Jobs and Skills Scrutiny Committee

Attendance (7 councillors)

Councillor	Party	Ward	Status
Greg Stone	Liberal Democrat	Manor Park	Present
Mike Cookson	Liberal Democrat	Ouseburn	Present
Peter Lovatt	Liberal Democrat	Fawdon and West Gosforth	Present
Rob Higgins	Labour Party	Benwell and Scotswood	Present
Stephen Lambert	Labour Party	Kenton	Present
Jacqui Robinson	Labour Party	Kingston Park South and Newbiggin Hall	Absent
Nick Kemp	East End and Associates Independent Group	Byker	Absent

Data last updated: 23 February 2026