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Portsmouth City Borough Council
Councillors: 42
Wards: 14
Committees: 37
Meetings (2026): 11
Meetings (2025): 120

Councillor Derek North

Cosham Ward - Portsmouth City

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Councillor Derek North

Portsmouth Independents Party

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 2024
Current Term Until: May 2028
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
Licensing Committee
23rd Apr 2025

Wednesday, 11:30 AM

Council Chamber - The Guildhall, Portsmouth Role: Standing Deputy • Attendance: Not required
Education, Children & Young People Scrutiny Panel
23rd Apr 2025

Wednesday, 5:00 PM

The Executive Meeting Room - Third Floor, The Guildhall, Portsmouth Role: Standing Deputy • Attendance: Not required
Planning Committee
30th Apr 2025

Wednesday, 10:30 AM

Council Chamber - The Guildhall, Portsmouth Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expected
Cabinet Member for Central Services
1st May 2025

Thursday, 3:00 PM

Council Chamber - The Guildhall, Portsmouth Role: Opposition spokesperson • Attendance: Present, as expected
Full Council
13th May 2025

Tuesday, 10:00 AM

Main Auditorium - The Guildhall, Portsmouth Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expected
Education, Children & Young People Scrutiny Panel
21st May 2025

Wednesday, 5:30 PM

The Executive Meeting Room - Third Floor, The Guildhall, Portsmouth Role: Standing Deputy • Attendance: Not required
Planning Committee
28th May 2025

Wednesday, 10:30 AM

Council Chamber - The Guildhall, Portsmouth Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Expected
Full Council
13th Jan 2026

Tuesday, 2:00 PM

Council Chamber - The Guildhall Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Expected
Planning Committee
14th Jan 2026

Wednesday, 10:30 AM

Council Chamber - The Guildhall, Portsmouth Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Expected
Planning Committee
4th Feb 2026

Wednesday, 10:30 AM

Council Chamber - The Guildhall, Portsmouth Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Expected
Full Council
24th Feb 2026

Tuesday, 2:00 PM

Council Chamber - The Guildhall Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Expected
Planning Committee
25th Feb 2026

Wednesday, 10:30 AM

Council Chamber - The Guildhall, Portsmouth Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Expected
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Last updated: 15 May 2025 20:29