Members of Leafield Parish Council

Councillor Tom Butler – tom.butler@leafieldparishcouncil.org – Chair
Member of:  Internal Committee, Staffing Committee, Village Green Maintenance Working Group
Lead Councillor:  Finance, Governance, Health & Safety

Councillor Luke Caunt – luke.caunt@leafieldparishcouncil.org
Member of:  Internal Committee, Staffing Committee, Churchyard Maintenance Working Group, Playground Refurbishment Working Group
Lead Councillor:  Village Assets, Village Hall
Council Representative:  Village Hall Committee, Village Hall Extension Committee

Councillor Adam Compton – adam.compton@leafieldparishcouncil.org
Member of: Internal Committee, Staffing Committee, Churchyard Maintenance Working Group, Village Green Maintenance Working Group
Lead Councillor: Planning and Environment

Councillor Richard Shuttlewood – richard.shuttlewood@leafieldparishcouncil.org
Member of: Staffing Committee, Burial Ground Administration Working Group, Community Telephone Box Working Group
Lead Councillor: Bereavement Services

Vacancies

We currently have four Councillors and three vacancies.  If you are interested in becoming a Councillor, please read the details below or contact the Clerk at the Contact tab on this website.

Councillors must be:

    • Aged 18 or over;
    • A citizen of the UK, Commonwealth, EU or Ireland;
    • On the electoral roll, or a resident or within 3 miles of the parish, own land or work in the parish.

They should:

    • Be able to attend regular evening meetings (1 Parish Council Meeting per month plus some others as required)
    • Be interested in local issues, preferably not just a single issue;
    • Have an understanding and willingness to represent the views of the whole community;
    • Have an interest in being a professional and effective councillor.

Further information on the role can be found here What does a councillor do and  councillor job description

Councillor Code of Conduct

Councillor Code of Conduct

Civility and Respect Pledge

Civility and Respect Pledge

Next election

The next election will be in May 2027.

Member interests

Details of member interests are held by West Oxfordshire District Council on their website, West Oxfordshire District Council – Parish council – Leafield Parish Council