Your area
This page lists all the parts of government that look after your area. Each of these organisations have different responsibilities and representatives.
Bognor Regis and Littlehampton parliamentary constituency
Member of Parliament
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Alison Griffiths
Conservative and Unionist Party
Members of Parliament (MPs) represent your interests and concerns in the House of Commons.
MPs consider and can propose new laws as well as raising issues that matter to you in the House. This includes asking government ministers questions about current issues including those which affect local constituents.
MPs split their time between working in Parliament itself, working in the constituency that elected them and working for their political party.
Arun District Council: Beach ward
Local Councillors
There are two local Councillors representing you.
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Billy Blanchard-Cooper
Liberal Democrats -
Bob Woodman
Liberal Democrats
District councils cover a smaller area than county councils. They’re usually responsible for services like:
- rubbish collection
- recycling
- Council Tax collections
- housing
- planning applications
West Sussex County Council: Littlehampton East division
County Councillor
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James Walsh
Liberal Democrats
County councils are responsible for services across the whole of a county, like:
- education
- transport
- planning
- fire and public safety
- social care
- libraries
- waste management
- trading standards
Sussex Police
Police and Crime Commissioner
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Katy Bourne
Conservative and Unionist Party
Police and crime commissioners are elected in areas of England and Wales to make sure that local police meet the needs of the community.
They are responsible for:
- how your area is policed
- the police budget
- the amount of Council Tax charged for the police
- the information you get about what the local police are doing
- appointing and dismissing the chief constable (the most senior police officer for the area)
Note: you may also have a parish, town or community council in your area. We're working on adding them to this page
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