Habiban Zaman: councillor for Batley East, Kirklees Council
Habiban Zaman is a Kirklees Independents councillor for the Batley East ward on Kirklees Council, according to the council's own published list. Habiban Zaman is also Group Leader (Kirklees Independents). Their current term began on 27 October 2017.
- Council
- Kirklees Council
- Ward
- Batley East
- Party
- Kirklees Independents
- Posts
- Group Leader (Kirklees Independents)
- Term began
- 27 October 2017
- Official profile
- democracy.kirklees.gov.uk
- Source
- Kirklees Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 2 November 2026 (saved copy)
How to contact Habiban Zaman
These are the details Kirklees Council publishes for Habiban Zaman, exactly as published on 2 November 2026:
- Email: habiban.zaman@kirklees.gov.uk
- Phone: 01484 221000
- Phone: 07701 006982
- Post: KIRKLEES COUNCIL, Councillor Habiban Zaman, PO Box 1720, HUDDERSFIELD, HD1 9EL
- Official profile: democracy.kirklees.gov.uk
Who else represents Batley East
- Aziz Daji Kirklees Independents
- Akhtar Kasia Kirklees Independents
Kirklees Independents on Kirklees Council
Kirklees Independents holds 8 of the 69 seats on Kirklees Council. The largest group is Reform UK, with 27. Seats by party: Reform UK 27, Green Party 12, Conservative 9, Kirklees Independents 8, Liberal Democrats 6, Independent 4 and others.
Leaders and post holders on Kirklees Council
- Mark Smith Deputy Leader of the Council and Deputy Group Leader (Reform UK)
- Alex Vickers Deputy Group Leader (Green Party)
- Charles Greaves Group Leader (Valley Independent Group)
- John Taylor Group Leader (Conservative)
- Anthony Smith Group Leader (Liberal Democrats)
- Sarah Wood Leader of the Council and Group Leader (Reform UK)
- Andrew Cooper Group Leader (Green Party)
All 69 councillors of Kirklees Council, by ward and party.
Who has power over Batley East
Habiban Zaman sits on Kirklees Council, at level 3 of the ten levels of power. These are the bodies above Kirklees, each with its own page:
- West Yorkshire Combined Authority led by Tracy Brabin
- West Yorkshire Police led by Tracy Brabin, Alison Lowe
- Colne Valley: Paul Davies (Labour) MP
- Dewsbury and Batley: Iqbal Mohamed (Independent) MP
- Huddersfield: Harpreet Uppal (Labour) MP
- Ossett and Denby Dale: Jade Botterill (Labour) MP
- Spen Valley: Kim Leadbeater (Labour) MP
- UK government and all 650 MPs
- United Nations, IMF, G7 and G20
The full ladder of power over Kirklees, from residents' groups to the G20.
Where this comes from
Kirklees Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 2 November 2026 (saved copy). Published by Kirklees 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.