Lawrence Hunter: councillor for Chapel, Newcastle City Council
Lawrence Hunter is a The Independent Group councillor for the Chapel ward on Newcastle City Council, according to the council's own published list. Lawrence Hunter is also Deputy Leader of The Independent Group.
- Council
- Newcastle City Council
- Ward
- Chapel
- Party
- The Independent Group
- Posts
- Deputy Leader of The Independent Group
- Official profile
- democracy.newcastle.gov.uk
- Source
- Newcastle City Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy)
How to contact Lawrence Hunter
These are the details Newcastle City Council publishes for Lawrence Hunter, exactly as published on 3 November 2026:
- Email: lawrence.hunter@newcastle.gov.uk
- Phone: 07706 939 999
- Home address (published by the council): C/o Members Services, Civic Centre, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 8QH
- Official profile: democracy.newcastle.gov.uk
Who else represents Chapel
- Marc Donnelly The Independent Group Leader of The Independent Group
- Margaret Donnelly The Independent Group
The Independent Group on Newcastle City Council
The Independent Group holds 3 of the 78 seats on Newcastle City Council. The largest group is Liberal Democrat, with 25. Seats by party: Liberal Democrat 25, Green Party 24, Reform UK 23, The Independent Group 3, Labour Party 2, Independent 1.
Leaders and post holders on Newcastle City Council
- Rachel Davison Deputy Leader of Opposition and Leader of the Reform UK Group
- Nick Hartley Leader of the Green Party Group
- Marc Donnelly Leader of The Independent Group
- Steven Rutherford Leader of Opposition and Leader of the Reform UK Group
- Colin Ferguson Leader of the Council and Cabinet Member for Strategic Co-ordination, Devolution & Partnerships
- Ged Bell Leader of the Labour Party Group
- Stephen Lambert Deputy Leader of the Labour Party Group
- Sarah Peters Deputy Leader of the Green Party Group
All 78 councillors of Newcastle City Council, by ward and party.
Who has power over Chapel
Lawrence Hunter sits on Newcastle City Council, at level 3 of the ten levels of power. These are the bodies above Newcastle upon Tyne, each with its own page:
- North East Mayoral Combined Authority led by Kim McGuinness
- Northumbria Police led by Susan Dungworth, Vanessa Jardine
- Cramlington and Killingworth: Emma Foody (Labour (Co-op)) MP
- Hexham: Joe Morris (Labour) MP
- Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: Dame Chi Onwurah (Labour) MP
- Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: Mary Glindon (Labour) MP
- Newcastle upon Tyne North: Catherine McKinnell (Labour) MP
- UK government and all 650 MPs
- United Nations, IMF, G7 and G20
The full ladder of power over Newcastle upon Tyne, from residents' groups to the G20.
Where this comes from
Newcastle City Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy). Published by Newcastle City 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.