Philip Downing: councillor for Pontarddulais, City and County of Swansea Council

Philip Downing is a Labour councillor for the Pontarddulais ward on City and County of Swansea Council, according to the council's own published list. Their current term began on 5 May 1983.

Council: City and County of Swansea Council
Ward: Pontarddulais
Party: Labour
Term began: 5 May 1983
Official profile: democracy.swansea.gov.uk
Source: City and County of Swansea Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy)

How to contact Philip Downing

These are the details City and County of Swansea Council publishes for Philip Downing, exactly as published on 3 November 2026:

Email: cllr.philip.downing@swansea.gov.uk
Phone: 01792 884351
Phone: 07929 377157
Post: c/o Democratic Services, Guildhall, Swansea, SA1 4PE
Official profile: democracy.swansea.gov.uk

Who else represents Pontarddulais

Kevin Griffiths Independent

Labour on City and County of Swansea Council

Labour holds 42 of the 75 seats on City and County of Swansea Council, the largest group. Seats by party: Labour 42, Liberal Democrats 14, Independent 5, Conservative 4, Independent (Non Aligned) 3, Labour & Cooperative Party 2 and others.

Leaders and post holders on City and County of Swansea Council

Jan Curtice Presiding Member
Andrea Harrington Deputy Leader
Rob Stewart Leader of the Council
Sam Pritchard Deputy Presiding Member
David Hopkins Deputy Leader

All 75 councillors of City and County of Swansea Council, by ward and party.

Who has power over Pontarddulais

Philip Downing sits on City and County of Swansea Council, at level 3 of the ten levels of power. These are the bodies above Swansea, each with its own page:

South Wales Police led by Emma Wools, Jeremy Vaughan
Gower: Tonia Antoniazzi (Labour) MP
Neath and Swansea East: Carolyn Harris (Labour) MP
Swansea West: Torsten Bell (Labour) MP
Senedd devolved law-making for Wales
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United Nations, IMF, G7 and G20

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Where this comes from

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 Name or seat out of date?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