Matt Barnes: councillor for Royston Meridian, North Hertfordshire District Council
Matt Barnes is a Liberal Democrats councillor for the Royston Meridian ward on North Hertfordshire District Council, according to the council's own published list. Their current term began on 9 May 2023.
- Council
- North Hertfordshire District Council
- Ward
- Royston Meridian
- Party
- Liberal Democrats
- Term began
- 9 May 2023
- Official profile
- democracy.north-herts.gov.uk
- Source
- North Hertfordshire District Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 2 November 2026 (saved copy)
How to contact Matt Barnes
These are the details North Hertfordshire District Council publishes for Matt Barnes, exactly as published on 2 November 2026:
- Email: matt.barnes@north-herts.gov.uk
- Phone: 07774730992
- Post: C/O NHDC, Council Offices, Gernon Road, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3JF
- Official profile: democracy.north-herts.gov.uk
Who else represents Royston Meridian
- Ruth Clifton Liberal Democrats
- Tim Johnson Liberal Democrats Chair of the Royston and Villages Community Forum
Liberal Democrats on North Hertfordshire District Council
Liberal Democrats holds 19 of the 50 seats on North Hertfordshire District Council. The largest group is Labour and Co-operative, with 23. Seats by party: Labour and Co-operative 23, Liberal Democrats 19, Conservative 7, Independent 1.
Leaders and post holders on North Hertfordshire District Council
- Alistair Willoughby Chair of the Baldock and District Community Forum
- Ralph Muncer Leader of the Conservative Group
- Dominic Griffiths Chair of the Southern Rural Community Forum
- Vijaiya Poopalasingham Chair of the Finance, Audit and Risk Committee and Standards Committee
- Ian Albert Executive Member for Resources, Chair of the Council Tax Setting Committee and Hitchin Community Forum
- Val Bryant Leader of the Council, Chair of the Employment Committee and Joint Staff Consultative Committee
- Dave Winstanley Chair of the Licensing & Regulation Committee
- Jon Clayden Chair of the Overview and Scrutiny Committee
All 50 councillors of North Hertfordshire District Council, by ward and party.
Who has power over Royston Meridian
Matt Barnes sits on North Hertfordshire District Council, at level 3 of the ten levels of power. These are the bodies above North Hertfordshire, each with its own page:
- Hertfordshire County Council
- Hertfordshire Constabulary led by Jonathan Ash-Edwards, Andy Prophet
- Hitchin: Alistair Strathern (Labour) MP
- North East Hertfordshire: Chris Hinchliff (Labour) MP
- Stevenage: Kevin Bonavia (Labour) MP
- UK government and all 650 MPs
- United Nations, IMF, G7 and G20
The full ladder of power over North Hertfordshire, from residents' groups to the G20.
Where this comes from
North Hertfordshire District Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 2 November 2026 (saved copy). Published by North Hertfordshire 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.