Richard Clifton: councillor for Sutton South, London Borough of Sutton

Richard Clifton is a Liberal Democrat councillor for the Sutton South ward on London Borough of Sutton, according to the council's own published list. Richard Clifton is also Vice Chair of the Planning Committee. Their current term began on 7 May 2010.

Council: London Borough of Sutton
Ward: Sutton South
Party: Liberal Democrat
Posts: Vice Chair of the Planning Committee
Term began: 7 May 2010
Official profile: sutton.moderngov.co.uk
Source: London Borough of Sutton: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy)

How to contact Richard Clifton

These are the details London Borough of Sutton publishes for Richard Clifton, exactly as published on 3 November 2026:

Email: richard.clifton@sutton.gov.uk
Phone: 020 8770 6198
Post: Civic Offices, St Nicholas Way, Sutton, SM1 1EA
Official profile: sutton.moderngov.co.uk

Who else represents Sutton South

Trish Fivey Liberal Democrat
Asif Hirani Liberal Democrat

Liberal Democrat on London Borough of Sutton

Liberal Democrat holds 51 of the 55 seats on London Borough of Sutton, the largest group. Seats by party: Liberal Democrat 51, Labour Coop and Independent 2, Reform UK 2.

Leaders and post holders on London Borough of Sutton

Nick Mattey Deputy Leader of the Labour Coop and Independent Group
Rashi Barsaiyan Vice Chair of the Sutton South, Cheam and Belmont Local Committee
Andrew Jenner Chair of the Carshalton and Clockhouse Local Committee
Jake Short Chair of the Housing, Economy and Business Committee
Pete Chubb Vice Chair of the Environment and Sustainable Transport Committee
Lisa Webster Vice Chair of the Carshalton and Clockhouse Local Committee
Stephen Kingdom Vice Chair of the People Committee
Melody Thorpe Chair of the Sutton South, Cheam and Belmont Local Committee

All 55 councillors of London Borough of Sutton, by ward and party.

Who has power over Sutton South

Richard Clifton sits on London Borough of Sutton, at level 3 of the ten levels of power. These are the bodies above Sutton, each with its own page:

Greater London Authority
Metropolitan Police Service led by Kaya Comer-Schwartz, Mark Rowley
Carshalton and Wallington: Bobby Dean (Liberal Democrat) MP
Sutton and Cheam: Luke Taylor (Liberal Democrat) MP
UK government and all 650 MPs
United Nations, IMF, G7 and G20

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

Where this comes from

London Borough of Sutton: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy). Published by London Borough of Sutton. 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.