Wirral Council: all 66 councillors

Wirral Council has 66 councillors on the official list. The largest group is Labour, with 23 of the 66 seats. Every name below comes from the council's own published list: Wirral Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy of the list; the contact details shown below come from the council's feed and are not kept in the copy).

See Wirral: local statistics and who has power over Wirral, from the council up to the G20.

Seats by party

Labour: 23 councillors
Green Party: 14 councillors
Conservative: 14 councillors
Liberal Democrats: 6 councillors
Labour and Co-operative: 3 councillors
Reform UK: 3 councillors
Independent: 3 councillors

Leaders and post holders

Ed Lamb (Green Party): Co-Leader of the Green Group
Julie McManus (Labour): Deputy Leader of the Council
Ruth Molyneux (Green Party): Co-Leader of the Green Group
Helen Cameron (Conservative): Vice-Chair of Audit and Risk Management Committee
Mary Jordan (Conservative): Mayor
Cherry Povall (Conservative): Chair of Regulatory and General Purposes Committee
Steve Foulkes (Labour): Vice-Chair of Planning Committee
Chris Carubia (Liberal Democrats): Leader of the Liberal Democrat Group and Vice-Chair of Children, Young People and Education Committee
Phil Gilchrist (Liberal Democrats): Deputy Leader of the Liberal Democrat Group and Vice-Chair of Adult Social Care and Public Health Committee
Mark Skillicorn (Labour): Chair of Economy, Regeneration and Housing Committee
Kathy Hodson (Reform UK): Leader of the Reform UK Group
Max Booth (Conservative): Chair of Environment, Climate Emergency and Transport Committee
Andrew Gardner (Conservative): Vice-Chair of Economy, Regeneration and Housing Committee
Angela Davies (Labour): Deputy Leader of the Labour Group
James Stewart Laing (Labour and Co-operative): Vice-Chair of Regulatory and General Purposes Committee
Sue Powell-Wilde (Labour): Chair of Adult Social Care and Public Health Committee
Stuart Kelly (Liberal Democrats): Chair of Planning Committee
Ann Ainsworth (Labour): Vice Chair of Environment Climate Emergency and Transport Committee
Mike Sullivan (Labour): Deputy Mayor
Paula Basnett (Labour): Leader of the Council
Stephen Bennett (Labour): Chair of Children, Young People and Education Committee
Jerry Williams (Labour): Vice-Chair of Tourism, Commmunities, Culture and Leisure Committee
Brenda Hall (Labour): Chair of Audit and Risk Management Committee
Jeff Green (Conservative): Deputy Leader of the Conservative Group
Jennifer Johnson (Conservative): Chair of Tourism, Communities, Culture & Leisure Committee
Simon R Mountney (Conservative): Leader of the Conservative Group

Every councillor, by ward

Ward	Name	Party	Posts	Term began	Official contact
Bebington	Ed Lamb	Green Party	Co-Leader of the Green Group	4 May 2023	edlamb@wirral.gov.uk 0151 691 8271 C/O Wallasey Town Hall, Brighton Street, Wallasey, CH44 8ED
Bebington	Jason Walsh - McDonald	Green Party		6 May 2021	jasonwalshmcdonald@wirral.gov.uk 07581 289 900
Bebington	Judith Grier	Green Party		6 May 2022	judithgrier@wirral.gov.uk 07941 845133 c/o Wallasey Town Hall, Brighton Street, Wallasey, Wirral, CH44 8ED
Bidston and St. James	Brian Kenny	Labour		4 May 2006	briankenny@wirral.gov.uk 0151 638 5488 Home: c/o Wallasey Town Hall, Brighton Street, Wallasey, CH44 8ED
Bidston and St. James	Elizabeth Grey	Labour		3 May 2018	elizabethgrey@wirral.gov.uk 0151 691 8646 c/o Wallasey Town Hall, Brighton Street, Wallasey, CH44 8ED
Bidston and St. James	Julie McManus	Labour	Deputy Leader of the Council	5 May 2016	juliemcmanus@wirral.gov.uk 0754 902 2697 c/o Wallasey Town Hall, Brighton Street, Wallasey, CH44 8ED
Birkenhead and Tranmere	Amanda Onwuemene	Green Party		6 May 2022	amandaonwuemene@wirral.gov.uk 07729243426 0151 6918014 c/o Wallasey Town Hall, Brighton Street, Wallasey, Wirral, CH44 8ED
Birkenhead and Tranmere	Ewan Tomeny	Green Party		4 May 2023	ewantomeny@wirral.gov.uk
Birkenhead and Tranmere	Pat Cleary	Green Party		27 May 2014	patcleary@wirral.gov.uk 07852 842 559 .c/o Birkenhead Town Hall, Mortimer Street, Birkenhead
Bromborough	Jo Bird	Green Party		23 August 2018	jobird@wirral.gov.uk 07970 075704 c/o Wallasey Town Hall, Brighton Street, Wallasey, Wirral, CH44 8ED
Bromborough	Kieran Murphy	Green Party		4 May 2023	kieranmurphy@wirral.gov.uk
Bromborough	Ruth Molyneux	Green Party	Co-Leader of the Green Group	4 May 2023	ruthmolyneux@wirral.gov.uk Home: 7 Wensleydale Avenue, Eastham, Wirral, CH62 8ET
Clatterbridge	Cherry Povall	Conservative	Chair of Regulatory and General Purposes Committee	1 May 2008	cherrypovall@wirral.gov.uk 07814 913 975 c/o Town Hall, Brighton Street, Wallasey, CH44 8ED
Clatterbridge	Helen Cameron	Conservative	Vice-Chair of Audit and Risk Management Committee	2 May 2019	helencameron@wirral.gov.uk 0151 342 5569 c/o Wallasey Town Hall, Brighton Street, Wallasey, Wirral, CH44 8ED
Clatterbridge	Mary Jordan	Conservative	Mayor	3 May 2018	maryjordan@wirral.gov.uk Home: c/o Wallasey Town Hall, Brighton Street, Wallasey, CH44 8ED
Claughton	George Davies	Labour		5 May 1988	georgedavies@wirral.gov.uk 07713 644330 Home: 46 Shamrock Road, Claughton, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 0EQ
Claughton	Gillian Wood	Labour and Co-operative		4 May 2017	gillianwood@wirral.gov.uk 07946 474928 c/o Wallasey Town Hall, Brighton Street, Wallasey, Wirral, CH44 8ED
Claughton	Steve Foulkes	Labour	Vice-Chair of Planning Committee	3 May 1990	stevefoulkes@wirral.gov.uk 07712 133696 Home: 12 Buckingham Avenue, Prenton, Wirral, CH43 8TD
Eastham	Chris Carubia	Liberal Democrats	Leader of the Liberal Democrat Group and Vice-Chair of Children, Young People and Education Committee	27 May 2014	christophercarubia@wirral.gov.uk 07341 889326 Home: 81 Bridle Road, Eastham, Wirral, CH62 8BU
Eastham	Helen Raymond	Liberal Democrats		4 May 2023	helenraymond@wirral.gov.uk 07387259366
Eastham	Phil Gilchrist	Liberal Democrats	Deputy Leader of the Liberal Democrat Group and Vice-Chair of Adult Social Care and Public Health Committee	31 March 1977	philgilchrist@wirral.gov.uk 0151 691 8653 0151 334 1923 Home: 2 Gordon Avenue, Bromborough, Wirral, CH62 6AL
Greasby, Frankby and Irby	Gail Jenkinson	Green Party		4 May 2023	gailjenkinson@wirral.gov.uk Home: 33 Pickerill Road Greasby Wirral CH49 3ND
Greasby, Frankby and Irby	Grahame McManus	Labour		5 May 2023	grahamemcmanus@wirral.gov.uk 07552 105606
Greasby, Frankby and Irby	Mark Skillicorn	Labour	Chair of Economy, Regeneration and Housing Committee	5 May 2023	markskillicorn@wirral.gov.uk 07775 114572
Heswall	Andrew Hodson	Reform UK		5 May 1994	andrewhodson@wirral.gov.uk 07776 253160 c/o Wallasey Town Hall, Brighton Street, Wallasey, CH44 8ED
Heswall	Graham Davies	Reform UK		5 May 2023	grahamdavies3@wirral.gov.uk
Heswall	Kathy Hodson	Reform UK	Leader of the Reform UK Group	17 January 2013	kathyhodson@wirral.gov.uk 07747 603405 c/o Wallasey Town Hall, Brighton Street, Wallasey, CH44 8ED
Hoylake and Meols	Andrew Gardner	Conservative	Vice-Chair of Economy, Regeneration and Housing Committee	3 May 2018	andrewgardner@wirral.gov.uk 0151 632 0533 Home: c/o Birkenhead Town Hall, Mortimer Street, Birkenhead, CH41 5EU
Hoylake and Meols	Max Booth	Conservative	Chair of Environment, Climate Emergency and Transport Committee	8 May 2021	maxbooth@wirral.gov.uk 07952 818566 c/o Wallasey Town Hall, Brighton Street, Wallasey, Wirral, Ch44 8ED
Hoylake and Meols	Tony Cox	Conservative		5 May 2011	tonycox@wirral.gov.uk 07803 066599 c/o Town Hall, Brighton Street, Wallasey, Merseyside, CH44 8ED
Leasowe and Moreton East	Angela Davies	Labour	Deputy Leader of the Labour Group	7 May 2015	angeladavies@wirral.gov.uk 07747 735133 c/o Wallasey Town Hall, Brighton STreet, Wallasey, Wirral, CH44 8ED
Leasowe and Moreton East	Louise Luxon-Kewley	Labour		5 May 2023	louiseluxonkewley@wirral.gov.uk
Leasowe and Moreton East	Paul Jobson	Labour		5 May 2023	pauljobson@wirral.gov.uk
Liscard	Graeme Cooper	Labour		5 July 2024	graemecooper@wirral.gov.uk
Liscard	James Stewart Laing	Labour and Co-operative	Vice-Chair of Regulatory and General Purposes Committee	14 July 2022	jameslaing@wirral.gov.uk 07767364761 c/o Wallasey Town Hall, Brighton Street, Wallasey, Wirral, CH44 8ED
Liscard	Janette Williamson	Labour		3 May 2012	janwilliamson@wirral.gov.uk 07871 075182 Home: c/o Wallasey Town Hall, Brighton Street, Wallasey, CH44 8ED
Moreton West and Saughall Massie	Colin Baldwin	Conservative		5 May 2023	colinbaldwin@wirral.gov.uk 07773777304
Moreton West and Saughall Massie	Gary Bennett	Conservative		5 May 2023	garybennett@wirral.gov.uk 07989 713944
Moreton West and Saughall Massie	Vida Wilson	Conservative		6 May 2022	vidawilson@wirral.gov.uk 07889 713917 c/o Wallasey Town Hall, Brighton Street, Wallasey, Wirral, CH44 8ED
New Brighton	Paul Martin	Labour		8 May 2021	paulmartin1@wirral.gov.uk 07720325763 Home: 6 Green Lane, Wallasey, Wirral, CH45 8JH
New Brighton	Sue Powell-Wilde	Labour	Chair of Adult Social Care and Public Health Committee	6 May 2022	suepowellwilde@wirral.gov.uk 07784785727 c/o Wallasey Town Hall, Brighton Street, Wallasey, Wirral, CH44 8ED
New Brighton	Tony Jones	Independent		5 May 2016	tonyjones@wirral.gov.uk 0151 639 7210 c/o Wallasey Town Hall, Brighton Street, Wallasey, Wirral, CH44 8ED
Oxton	Allan Brame	Liberal Democrats		7 May 2018	allanbrame@wirral.gov.uk 07905 487797 Home: 16 Thurstaston Road, Heswall, Wirral, CH60 6RZ
Oxton	Mike Redfern	Liberal Democrats		4 May 2006	mikeredfern@wirral.gov.uk
Oxton	Stuart Kelly	Liberal Democrats	Chair of Planning Committee	2 May 1991	stuartkelly@wirral.gov.uk 07940545003 Home: 37 Tabley Close, Oxton, Wirral, CH43 2LB
Pensby and Thingwall	Ann Ainsworth	Labour	Vice Chair of Environment Climate Emergency and Transport Committee	5 May 2023	annainsworth@wirral.gov.uk 07391 738112
Pensby and Thingwall	Mike Sullivan	Labour	Deputy Mayor	3 May 2012	mikesullivan@wirral.gov.uk 07584 207739
Pensby and Thingwall	Richie Pitt	Independent		5 May 2023	richiepitt@wirral.gov.uk 01516918657
Prenton	Christopher Cooke	Green Party		2 May 2019	chriscooke@wirral.gov.uk 07724 696231 c/o Wallasey Town Hall, Brighton Street, Wallasey, Wirral, CH44 8ED
Prenton	Harry Gorman	Green Party		8 May 2021	harrygorman@wirral.gov.uk 07594 501211
Prenton	Naomi Graham	Green Party		6 May 2022	naomigraham@wirral.gov.uk 07982 712121 c/o Wallasey town Hall, Brighton Street, Wallasey, Wirral, Ch44 8ED
Rock Ferry	Craig Walsh - McDonald	Green Party		5 May 2023	craigmcdonald@wirral.gov.uk
Rock Ferry	Paula Basnett	Labour	Leader of the Council	5 May 2023	paulabasnett@wirral.gov.uk 07889535385
Rock Ferry	Tony Murphy	Labour		5 May 2023	tonymurphy@wirral.gov.uk 07881 656974
Seacombe	Kaitlin Stuart	Labour		5 May 2023	kaitlinstuart@wirral.gov.uk 07795 521957
Seacombe	Paul Stuart	Labour		5 May 2016	paulstuart@wirral.gov.uk 0151 691 8087 c/o Wallasey Town Hall, Brighton Street, Wallasey, CH44 8ED
Seacombe	Tom Laing	Labour and Co-operative		5 May 2023	tomlaing@wirral.gov.uk 07858 947466 c/o Birkenhead Town Hall, Hamilton Square, CH41 5EU
Upton	Jean Robinson	Independent		22 November 2018	jeanrobinson@wirral.gov.uk 07762641297 07762 641297 Wallasey Town Hall, Brighton Street, Wallasey, CH44 8ED
Upton	Jerry Williams	Labour	Vice-Chair of Tourism, Commmunities, Culture and Leisure Committee	2 May 1996	jerrywilliams@wirral.gov.uk 0151 608 3769 07926 062968 Home: 49 Parkhill Road, Prenton, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH42 9JD
Upton	Stephen Bennett	Labour	Chair of Children, Young People and Education Committee	6 May 2022	stephenbennett@wirral.gov.uk 07748111932 c/o Wallasey Town hall, Brighton Street, Wallasey, Wirral, CH44 8ED
Wallasey	Brenda Hall	Labour	Chair of Audit and Risk Management Committee	5 May 2023	brendahall@wirral.gov.uk 07843 485140
Wallasey	Ian Lewis	Conservative		6 May 1999	ianlewis@wirral.gov.uk 01516663031 Home: 9 Victoria Parade, Wallasey, CH45 2PH
Wallasey	Lesley Rennie	Conservative		2 May 1991	lesleyrennie@wirral.gov.uk 0151 644 8137 Home: 4 Greenlea Close, Wirral, CH63 7RU
West Kirby and Thurstaston	Jeff Green	Conservative	Deputy Leader of the Conservative Group	1 May 1986	jeffgreen@wirral.gov.uk 0151 648 5913 07766 725 125 Home: 181 Irby Road, Irby, Wirral, CH61 2XE
West Kirby and Thurstaston	Jennifer Johnson	Conservative	Chair of Tourism, Communities, Culture & Leisure Committee	2 May 2019	jennyjohnson2@wirral.gov.uk 07775 847988 c/o Wallasey Town Hall, Brighton Street, Wallasey, Wirral, CH44 8ED
West Kirby and Thurstaston	Simon R Mountney	Conservative	Leader of the Conservative Group	10 June 2004	simonmountney@wirral.gov.uk 07752 402758 c/o Wallasey Town Hall, Brighton Street, Wallasey, Wirral, CH44 8ED

Source

Wirral Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy of the list; the contact details shown below come from the council's feed and are not kept in the copy). Each name links to that councillor's profile on the official site. Published by Wirral Council. Contact details are exactly what the council publishes in its own feed on the day it was read, including a home address or phone only where the council publishes one. Anything the council removes disappears from this page at the next refresh. Name or seat out of date? Tell us.