Matthew Brown: Clerk, Driffield Town Council

Matthew Brown is the clerk of Driffield Town Council, the local council for Driffield, according to the council's own website. The clerk is a paid officer of the council, not an elected councillor.

Council: Driffield Town Council
Posts: Clerk
Source: Understanding Driffield Town Council Staff and Councillors, read 4 November 2026 (saved copy)

How to contact Matthew Brown

No direct contact details are published for Matthew Brown in the list. Contact them through Driffield Town Council's website.

Leaders and post holders on Driffield Town Council

Ashley Newall Mayor
Tom Watson Deputy Mayor

Everyone on Driffield Town Council's published list (16).

Who has power over Driffield

Matthew Brown works for Driffield Town Council, at level 2 of the ten levels of power. These are the bodies above Driffield, each with its own page:

East Riding of Yorkshire Council the principal council (level 3)
Hull and East Yorkshire Combined County Authority led by Luke Campbell
Humberside Police led by Jonathan Evison, Chris Todd
Beverley and Holderness: Graham Stuart (Conservative) MP
Bridlington and The Wolds: Charlie Dewhirst (Conservative) MP
Goole and Pocklington: David Davis (Conservative) MP
Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham: Dame Diana Johnson (Labour) MP
Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice: Emma Hardy (Labour) MP
UK government and all 650 MPs
United Nations, IMF, G7 and G20

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

Where this comes from

Understanding Driffield Town Council Staff and Councillors, read 4 November 2026 (saved copy). Published by Driffield Town 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 Name or seat out of date?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.