Hugh Mason: councillor for St Jude, Portsmouth City Council

Hugh Mason is a Liberal Democrat councillor for the St Jude ward on Portsmouth City Council, according to the council's own published list. Hugh Mason is also Cabinet Member for Planning Policy & City Development. Their current term began on 10 April 2004.

Council: Portsmouth City Council
Ward: St Jude
Party: Liberal Democrat
Posts: Cabinet Member for Planning Policy & City Development
Term began: 10 April 2004
Official profile: democracy.portsmouth.gov.uk
Source: Portsmouth City Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy)

How to contact Hugh Mason

These are the details Portsmouth City Council publishes for Hugh Mason, exactly as published on 3 November 2026:

Email: Cllr.Hugh.Mason@portsmouthcc.gov.uk
Phone: 023 9283 4936 (Office)
Phone: 023 9281 6794 (Home)
Post: c/o Members' Services, Civic Offices, Guildhall Square, Portsmouth, PO1 2AL
Official profile: democracy.portsmouth.gov.uk

Who else represents St Jude

Graham Heaney Labour Deputy Group Leader
Denise Perry Liberal Democrat

Liberal Democrat on Portsmouth City Council

Liberal Democrat holds 23 of the 42 seats on Portsmouth City Council, the largest group. Seats by party: Liberal Democrat 23, Reform UK 12, Labour 3, Conservative 3, Independent 1.

Leaders and post holders on Portsmouth City Council

Abdul Kadir Lord Mayor
Darren Sanders Deputy Leader of the Council
Charlotte Gerada Group Leader
Suzy Horton Deputy Lord Mayor
Simon Bosher Group Leader
Spencer Gardner Deputy Group Leader
Emily Strudwick Group Leader
Steve Pitt Leader of the Council (with portfolio responsibility for Culture, Regeneration & Economic Development)

All 42 councillors of Portsmouth City Council, by ward and party.

Who has power over St Jude

Hugh Mason sits on Portsmouth City Council, at level 3 of the ten levels of power. These are the bodies above Portsmouth, each with its own page:

Hampshire Constabulary led by Donna Jones, Alexis Boon
Portsmouth North: Amanda Martin (Labour) MP
Portsmouth South: Stephen Morgan (Labour) MP
UK government and all 650 MPs
United Nations, IMF, G7 and G20

The full ladder of power over Portsmouth, from residents' groups to the G20.

Where this comes from

Portsmouth City Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy). Published by Portsmouth 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.