Scottish Borders Councillors
Councillor Carolyn Riddell-Carre
Ward:
Selkirkshire 3 (13)
Address:
Cavers Carre, Melrose,
TD6 9EJ.
Telephone (home):01835 870597
Telephone (work):Fax:
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Chairmanships:
Leader of the Conservative Group. 2007 - 2008 Chairman of the Licensing Board (West). 2009 Convenor of SESplan (The Strategic Planning Authority for South East Scotland). Chair of the Planning Policy Working Group. Chair of Selkirk Common Good, Chair of the Cheviot Hills Steering Group.
Memberships:
Council Leaders' Group. Executive Committee. Member for Planning and Environment. Development and Building Control Committee. COSLA Planning and Regeneration Committee. Education Executive. Political Management Sounding Board. Eildon Area Committee.
Other Public Service:
Scottish Borders Environmental Partnership, Citizens Advice Bureau Management Committee:- Central Borders, Community Centres:- Newtown, COSLA - Regeneration and Sustainable Development, Energy Efficiency "Champion", King George V Playing Field Trust - Newtown St. Boswells, Selkirk Hill Management Committee, SESplan (The South East of Scotland Strategic Planning Authority).
Biography:
M.A. Edinburgh University.1993 - 1996 - Chairman of Save the Children (Borders Branch) .1995 - 1999 - Member of Scottish Borders Council, St. Boswells Ward. Served on Social Work, Housing and Technical Services Committees.2000 - 2003 - Volunteer Adviser at the Central Borders Citizens Advice Bureau.2003 - 2007 - Member of Scottish Borders Council, Scott's View Ward. Portfolio Holder for Social Work and member of the Executive Committee of the Council.2007 - present - Member of Scottish Borders council as one of three joint Members for Selkirkshire.
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