Colm Merrick: councillor for Giffnock and Thornliebank, East Renfrewshire Council

Colm Merrick is a SNP councillor for the Giffnock and Thornliebank ward on East Renfrewshire Council, according to the council's own published list.

Council

East Renfrewshire Council

Ward

Giffnock and Thornliebank

Party

SNP

Source

East Renfrewshire Council: councillors, read 3 November 2026 (pasted by Joe), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy)

How to contact Colm Merrick

East Renfrewshire Council publishes no direct contact details for Colm Merrick in its list. Use the official profile page:

Who else represents Giffnock and Thornliebank

• Mary Montague Labour
• Gordon Wallace Conservative

SNP on East Renfrewshire Council

SNP holds 6 of the 18 seats on East Renfrewshire Council, the largest group. Seats by party: SNP 6, Labour 5, Conservative 5, Independent 2.

All 18 councillors of East Renfrewshire Council, by ward and party.

Who has power over Giffnock and Thornliebank

Colm Merrick sits on East Renfrewshire Council, at level 3 of the ten levels of power. These are the bodies above East Renfrewshire, each with its own page:

• East Renfrewshire: Blair McDougall (Labour) MP
• Scottish Parliament devolved law-making for Scotland
• UK government and all 650 MPs
• United Nations, IMF, G7 and G20

The full ladder of power over East Renfrewshire, from residents' groups to the G20.

Where this comes from

East Renfrewshire Council: councillors, read 3 November 2026 (pasted by Joe), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy). Published by East Renfrewshire Council. The page is rebuilt from the official list each time it is read again, so anything the council changes or removes changes here too. Name or seat out of date? Tell us.