Phil Gilchrist: councillor for Eastham, Wirral Council
Phil Gilchrist is a Liberal Democrats councillor for the Eastham ward on Wirral Council, according to the council's own published list. Phil Gilchrist is also Deputy Leader of the Liberal Democrat Group and Vice-Chair of Adult Social Care and Public Health Committee. Their current term began on 31 March 1977.
- Council
- Wirral Council
- Ward
- Eastham
- Party
- Liberal Democrats
- Posts
- Deputy Leader of the Liberal Democrat Group and Vice-Chair of Adult Social Care and Public Health Committee
- Term began
- 31 March 1977
- Official profile
- democracy.wirral.gov.uk
- Source
- Wirral Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy)
How to contact Phil Gilchrist
These are the details Wirral Council publishes for Phil Gilchrist, exactly as published on 3 November 2026:
- Email: philgilchrist@wirral.gov.uk
- Phone: 0151 691 8653
- Phone: 0151 334 1923
- Home address (published by the council): 2 Gordon Avenue, Bromborough, Wirral, CH62 6AL
- Official profile: democracy.wirral.gov.uk
Who else represents Eastham
- Chris Carubia Liberal Democrats Leader of the Liberal Democrat Group and Vice-Chair of Children, Young People and Education Committee
- Helen Raymond Liberal Democrats
Liberal Democrats on Wirral Council
Liberal Democrats holds 6 of the 66 seats on Wirral Council. The largest group is Labour, with 23. Seats by party: Labour 23, Green Party 14, Conservative 14, Liberal Democrats 6, Labour and Co-operative 3, Reform UK 3 and others.
Leaders and post holders on Wirral Council
- Ed Lamb Co-Leader of the Green Group
- Julie McManus Deputy Leader of the Council
- Ruth Molyneux Co-Leader of the Green Group
- Helen Cameron Vice-Chair of Audit and Risk Management Committee
- Mary Jordan Mayor
- Cherry Povall Chair of Regulatory and General Purposes Committee
- Steve Foulkes Vice-Chair of Planning Committee
- Chris Carubia Leader of the Liberal Democrat Group and Vice-Chair of Children, Young People and Education Committee
All 66 councillors of Wirral Council, by ward and party.
Who has power over Eastham
Phil Gilchrist sits on Wirral Council, at level 3 of the ten levels of power. These are the bodies above Wirral, each with its own page:
- Liverpool City Region Combined Authority led by Steve Rotheram
- Merseyside Police led by Emily Spurrell, Rob Carden
- Birkenhead: Alison McGovern (Labour) MP
- Ellesmere Port and Bromborough: Justin Madders (Labour) MP
- Wallasey: Dame Angela Eagle (Labour) MP
- Wirral West: Matthew Patrick (Labour) MP
- UK government and all 650 MPs
- United Nations, IMF, G7 and G20
The full ladder of power over Wirral, from residents' groups to the G20.
Where this comes from
Wirral Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy). Published by Wirral 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.