Kingston Conservative Councillors

Shadow Executive

The Shadow Executive

The Conservative Group is the main opposition to the slight majority Liberal Democrat group. They operate 7 Shadow Executive roles that mirror the portfolios of the Executive Committee.

Each of the members of the Shadow Executive acts as Conservative Group spokesman for their respective portfolios. The Shadow Executive seeks to hold the Executive Committee to account for their decisions and policies.

The current members of the Shadow Executive are:

Cllr Howard Jones

(St James Ward)

Opposition Leader

  • Overall strategic leadership of the Council
  • Community Leadership and Community Planning
  • Council Finances, Capital Programme and Financial Bids
  • Destination 2011
  • Constitutional Issues

Cllr Paul Johnston

(Surbiton Hill Ward)

Health and Adult Community Services

  • Local Health Partnerships
  • Adult Health and Wellbeing Board
  • Voluntary Sector and Board
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Cllr Ian George

(Alexandra Ward)

Housing

  • Strategic Housing
  • Implementation of Housing Options

Cllr Dennis Doe

(Tudor Ward)

Children and Young People's Services

  • Libraries (strategic) and Museum Service
  • Adult Education
  • Human Resources Policy
  • Equalities

Cllr Nick Kilby

(Surbiton Hill Ward)

One Council Implementation
  • Building Schools for the Future
  • Every Child Matters Agenda
  • Children and Young People's Health

Cllr Ken Smith

(St James Ward)

Environment, Sustainability and Climate Change

  • Lead Member - Eden Quarter Development
  • Planning Policy and LDF
  • K+20

Cllr David Cunningham

(Tudor Ward)

Planning and Regeneration

  • Energy, Air Pollution and Noise
  • Parks and Open Spaces Strategy
  • Transport
  • Environmental Health