Ann Whitaker: councillor for West Ecclesfield, Sheffield City Council

Ann Whitaker is a Liberal Democrats councillor for the West Ecclesfield ward on Sheffield City Council, according to the council's own published list. Ann Whitaker is also (Group Spokesperson for the Education, Children and Families Policy Committee. Deputy Chair of the Admissions Committee). Their current term began on 7 May 2021.

Council: Sheffield City Council
Ward: West Ecclesfield
Party: Liberal Democrats
Posts: (Group Spokesperson for the Education, Children and Families Policy Committee. Deputy Chair of the Admissions Committee)
Term began: 7 May 2021
Official profile: democracy.sheffield.gov.uk
Source: Sheffield City Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy)

How to contact Ann Whitaker

These are the details Sheffield City Council publishes for Ann Whitaker, exactly as published on 3 November 2026:

Email: ann.whitaker@councillor.sheffield.gov.uk
Phone: 07766 539882
Post: Sheffield City Council, Town Hall, Sheffield, S1 2HH
Official profile: democracy.sheffield.gov.uk

Who else represents West Ecclesfield

Alan Hooper Liberal Democrats (Chair of the North Local Area Committee)
Mike Levery Liberal Democrats (Group Spokesperson for the Finance and Performance Policy Committee)

Liberal Democrats on Sheffield City Council

Liberal Democrats holds 22 of the 84 seats on Sheffield City Council, the largest group. Seats by party: Liberal Democrats 22, Green Party 19, Labour 13, Labour and Co-operative 13, Reform UK 11, Sheffield Community Councillors Group 2 and others.

Leaders and post holders on Sheffield City Council

Ian Horner (Group Spokesperson for the Transport, Regeneration and Climate Policy Committee and Chair of the South East Local Area Committee))
Denise Fox (Chair of the South East Local Area Committee)
Angela Argenzio (Leader of the Green Group and Group Spokesperson for the Strategy and Resources and Finance and Performance Policy Committees)
Maleiki Haybe (Chair of the Adult Health and Social Care Policy Committee)
Brian Holmshaw (Chair of the Communities, Parks and Leisure Policy Committee)
Talib Hussain (Deputy Chair of the North East Local Area Committee)
Douglas Johnson (Chair of Housing Policy Committee, & Group Spokesperson of Charity Trustees Sub Committee)
Tim Huggan (Chair of the Audit and Standards Committee)

All 84 councillors of Sheffield City Council, by ward and party.

Who has power over West Ecclesfield

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

South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority led by Oliver Coppard
South Yorkshire Police led by Kilvinder Vigurs
UK government and all 650 MPs
United Nations, IMF, G7 and G20

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

Where this comes from

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