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Councillors: 48
Wards: 27
Committees: 15
Meetings (2026): 40
Meetings (2025): 77

Cllr Richard Young

Marchwood & Eling Ward - New Forest

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Cllr Richard Young

Conservative

Terms of Office

A councillor's term of office shows how long they have served on the council. Each term typically lasts 4 years.

First Elected: May 2023
Committee Memberships
Last 12 months

Committees are groups of councillors that meet regularly to make decisions and oversee specific areas of council business. Each committee has a different focus, such as planning, education, or finance.

Past Meetings
General Purposes and Licensing Committee
7th Mar 2025

Friday, 9:30 AM

Council Chamber - Appletree Court, Beaulieu Road, Lyndhurst, SO43 7PA Role: Vice-Chairman • Attendance: Not required
Council
20th Mar 2025

Thursday, 6:30 PM

Council Chamber - Appletree Court, Beaulieu Road, Lyndhurst, SO43 7PA Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expected
Cabinet
21st Mar 2025

Friday, 9:00 AM

Council Chamber - Appletree Court, Beaulieu Road, Lyndhurst, SO43 7PA Role: In Attendance • Attendance: In attendance
Audit Committee
21st Mar 2025

Friday, 10:00 AM

Council Chamber - Appletree Court, Beaulieu Road, Lyndhurst, SO43 7PA Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expected
Council
14th Apr 2025

Monday, 6:30 PM

Council Chamber - Appletree Court, Beaulieu Road, Lyndhurst, SO43 7PA Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expected
Council
12th May 2025

Monday, 6:30 PM

Council Chamber - Appletree Court, Beaulieu Road, Lyndhurst, SO43 7PA Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expected
Audit Committee
12th May 2025

Monday, 7:00 PM

Council Chamber - Appletree Court, Beaulieu Road, Lyndhurst, SO43 7PA Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expected
General Purposes and Licensing Committee
12th May 2025

Monday, 7:00 PM

Council Chamber - Appletree Court, Beaulieu Road, Lyndhurst, SO43 7PA Role: Vice-Chairman • Attendance: Expected
General Purposes and Licensing Committee
20th Jun 2025

Friday, 10:00 AM

Council Chamber - Appletree Court, Beaulieu Road, Lyndhurst, SO43 7PA Role: Vice-Chairman • Attendance: Not required
Audit Committee
27th Jun 2025

Friday, 10:00 AM

Council Chamber - Appletree Court, Beaulieu Road, Lyndhurst, SO43 7PA Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expected
Council
14th Jul 2025

Monday, 6:30 PM

Council Chamber - Appletree Court, Beaulieu Road, Lyndhurst, SO43 7PA Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expected
Council
28th Aug 2025

Thursday, 6:30 PM

Council Chamber - Appletree Court, Beaulieu Road, Lyndhurst, SO43 7PA Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Apologies
General Purposes and Licensing Committee
5th Sep 2025

Friday, 10:00 AM

Council Chamber - Appletree Court, Beaulieu Road, Lyndhurst, SO43 7PA Role: Vice-Chairman • Attendance: Expected
Council
15th Sep 2025

Monday, 6:30 PM

Council Chamber - Appletree Court, Beaulieu Road, Lyndhurst, SO43 7PA Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expected
Council
25th Sep 2025

Thursday, 6:30 PM

Council Chamber - Appletree Court, Beaulieu Road, Lyndhurst, SO43 7PA Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expected
Council
13th Oct 2025

Monday, 6:30 PM

Council Chamber - Appletree Court, Beaulieu Road, Lyndhurst, SO43 7PA Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expected
Audit Committee
31st Oct 2025

Friday, 10:00 AM

Council Chamber - Appletree Court, Beaulieu Road, Lyndhurst, SO43 7PA Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expected
Council
3rd Nov 2025

Monday, 6:30 PM

Council Chamber - Appletree Court, Beaulieu Road, Lyndhurst, SO43 7PA Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expected
General Purposes and Licensing Committee
7th Nov 2025

Friday, 10:00 AM

Council Chamber - Appletree Court, Beaulieu Road, Lyndhurst, SO43 7PA Role: Vice-Chairman • Attendance: Not required
Council
15th Dec 2025

Monday, 6:30 PM

Council Chamber - Appletree Court, Beaulieu Road, Lyndhurst, SO43 7PA Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expected
General Purposes and Licensing Committee
9th Jan 2026

Friday, 10:00 AM

Council Chamber - Appletree Court, Beaulieu Road, Lyndhurst, SO43 7PA Role: Vice-Chairman • Attendance: Present, as expected
Audit Committee
23rd Jan 2026

Friday, 10:00 AM

Council Chamber - Appletree Court, Beaulieu Road, Lyndhurst, SO43 7PA Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Not required
Audit Committee
13th Feb 2026

Friday, 10:00 AM

Council Chamber - Appletree Court, Beaulieu Road, Lyndhurst, SO43 7PA Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Expected
Council
26th Feb 2026

Thursday, 6:30 PM

Council Chamber - Appletree Court, Beaulieu Road, Lyndhurst, SO43 7PA Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Apologies
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