Councillors and Members of Parliament

Becoming a councillor

Provides information on the criteria for becoming a councillor and how to become a councillor.

Parish and town councils

Details on how many parish and town councils there are, what there role is and how to contact or find out who your councillor is.

Ward councillors

Information about how many wards there are, the roles of ward councillors, how to contact or find out who your ward councillor is, what the members' allowance panel is, who sits on the panel and how allowance members receive.

Member of Parliament (MPs) and Members of European Parliament (MEPs) 

Information about the role of MPs, who your MP is, where to find more information, what the role of an MEP is, and who your MEP is. Also gives details on who the MP is for Beverley and Holderness, Brigg and Goole, East Yorkshire, Haltemprice and Howden and Hull West and Hessle.