Bradwell-on-Sea Parish Council consists of seven councillors.
Any person over the age of 18 who is a citizen of the UK or the Commonwealth can be a councillor if they are an elector in, work in, live in or live within three miles of the area of the local council, unless they are disqualified. Parish Council elections take place every four years and a councillor's normal term of office is four years. If the Parish Council is quorate (minimum of three councillors) after an election, but insufficient candidates stand to fill all seven seats at election, then any remaining vacancies may be filled by co-option.
The main job of a Councillor is to participate in the collective decision making processes of the Council. A Councillor has no authority to make decisions about council business on their own.
A Councillor is subject to obligations set out in the Code of Conduct adopted by the Council. A Councillor's financial and certain other interests in Council business must be transparent.
Clerk to the Council
The Clerk provides advice and administrative support to the Council and takes actions to implement decisions. The Clerk's role includes project managing, personnel director, public relations officer and finance administrator. The Clerk is the Proper Officer of the Council in law. The role of the Bradwell-on-Sea Parish Council Clerk is part time.
All enquiries should be sent to the Clerk, preferably by email to Clerk@bradwellonsea-pc.gov.uk
Premises
Bradwell-on-Sea parish Council do not have office premises.
Councillors:
Cllr Hilary Baker - email: cllrbaker@bradwellonsea-pc.gov.uk (Chair)
Cllr Mike Martin - email: cllrmartin@bradwellonsea-pc.gov.uk (Vice Chair)
Cllr Jeanne Meehan - email: jeannemeehan@hotmail.com
Cllr David Allen - email: cllrallen@bradwellonsea-pc.gov.uk
Cllr Peter Davidson - email:cllrdavidson@bradwellonsea-pc.gov.uk
Cllr Michelle Hazell - email: cllrhazell@bradwellonsea-pc.gov.uk
***Bradwell-on-Sea Parish Council currently has one councillor vacancy.***
All Councillors are required to supply a Declaration of Interest, please use the link below to see the Declaration of Interest for all members of the Parish Council.