Ashley Wise: councillor for Kemsley, Swale Borough Council

Ashley Wise is a Labour councillor for the Kemsley ward on Swale Borough Council, according to the council's own published list. Ashley Wise is also Deputy Leader of the Council. Their current term began on 9 May 2023.

Council: Swale Borough Council
Ward: Kemsley
Party: Labour
Posts: Deputy Leader of the Council
Term began: 9 May 2023
Official profile: democracy.swale.gov.uk
Source: Swale Borough Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy)

How to contact Ashley Wise

These are the details Swale Borough Council publishes for Ashley Wise, exactly as published on 3 November 2026:

Email: AshleyWise@swale.gov.uk
Phone: 07935 566825
Post: Members Room, Swale House, East Street, Sittingbourne, ME10 3HT
Official profile: democracy.swale.gov.uk

Who else represents Kemsley

Derek Carnell The Swale Independents Alliance Mayor

Labour on Swale Borough Council

Labour holds 15 of the 47 seats on Swale Borough Council, the largest group. Seats by party: Labour 15, Conservative 10, The Swale Independents Alliance 8, Liberal Democrats 5, Reform UK 4, Green Party 2 and others.

Leaders and post holders on Swale Borough Council

Hannah Perkin Leader of the Liberal Democrats Group
Mike Baldock Leader of the Swale Independent Alliance Group
Richard Palmer Leader of Reform UK
Derek Carnell Mayor
Tim Gibson Leader of the Council and Leader of the Labour Group
Angela Harrison Deputy Mayor
Lloyd Bowen Leader of the Conservative Group

All 47 councillors of Swale Borough Council, by ward and party.

Who has power over Kemsley

Ashley Wise sits on Swale Borough Council, at level 3 of the ten levels of power. These are the bodies above Swale, each with its own page:

Kent County Council
Kent Police led by Matthew Scott, Tim Smith
Faversham and Mid Kent: Helen Whately (Conservative) MP
Sittingbourne and Sheppey: Kevin McKenna (Labour) MP
UK government and all 650 MPs
United Nations, IMF, G7 and G20

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

Where this comes from

Swale Borough Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy). Published by Swale Borough 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 Name or seat out of date?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.