Joseph Birkin: councillor for Sutton, North East Derbyshire District Council
Joseph Birkin is a Labour councillor for the Sutton ward on North East Derbyshire District Council, according to the council's own published list. Joseph Birkin is also Portfolio Holder for Council Services. Their current term began on 9 May 2023.
- Council
- North East Derbyshire District Council
- Ward
- Sutton
- Party
- Labour
- Posts
- Portfolio Holder for Council Services
- Term began
- 9 May 2023
- Official profile
- ne-derbyshire.moderngov.co.uk
- Source
- North East Derbyshire District Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 2 November 2026 (saved copy)
How to contact Joseph Birkin
These are the details North East Derbyshire District Council publishes for Joseph Birkin, exactly as published on 2 November 2026:
- Email: cllr.birkin@ne-derbyshire.gov.uk
- Phone: 07896 824988
- Post: c/o North East Derbyshire District Council, District Council Offices, 2013 Mill Lane, Wingerworth, Chesterfield, S42 6NG
- Official profile: ne-derbyshire.moderngov.co.uk
Who else represents Sutton
- Pat Kerry Labour Deputy Leader of The Council & Portfolio Holder for Strategic Leadership & Finance
Labour on North East Derbyshire District Council
Labour holds 26 of the 53 seats on North East Derbyshire District Council, the largest group. Seats by party: Labour 26, Conservative 14, Reform UK 6, North East Derbyshire Independents 4, Independent 2, Green Party 1.
Leaders and post holders on North East Derbyshire District Council
- Helen Wetherall Leader of the Independent Group
- Christine Smith Chair of Audit Committee
- Caroline Smith Chair of Environment Scrutiny Committee
- Michael Durrant Chair of the Council & Chair of Communities Scrutiny Committee
- Lee Hartshorne Chair of Planning Committee
- Suzy Cornwell Chair of Business Scrutiny Committee
- Carol Lacey Vice Chair of the Council and Chair of the Licensing Committees
- Nigel Barker Leader of the Council & Portfolio Holder for Strategic Leadership & Finance
All 53 councillors of North East Derbyshire District Council, by ward and party.
Who has power over Sutton
Joseph Birkin sits on North East Derbyshire District Council, at level 3 of the ten levels of power. These are the bodies above North East Derbyshire, each with its own page:
- Derbyshire County Council
- East Midlands Combined Authority led by Claire Ward
- Derbyshire Constabulary led by Nicolle Ndiweni-Roberts, Simon Blatchly
- Bolsover: Natalie Fleet (Labour) MP
- North East Derbyshire: Louise Sandher-Jones (Labour) MP
- UK government and all 650 MPs
- United Nations, IMF, G7 and G20
The full ladder of power over North East Derbyshire, from residents' groups to the G20.
Where this comes from
North East Derbyshire District Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 2 November 2026 (saved copy). Published by North East Derbyshire District 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.