Be a councillor!

Martin Hill OBE

Applications are now open to join the Association's Approved Candidate List, which is the list from which our candidates for the SKDC elections in May 2023 will be selected. 

You can find out lots of information about what it's like to be a councillor on our dedicated page here, which will lead you to case studies and an application form. The deadline to apply is Tuesday 4th January at 5pm. 

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FAQs about being a councillor

If elected, what is the time commitment? Full council meetings are usually monthly and take up an entire Thursday afternoons. Most councillors sit on committees that look at particular areas of the council’s work and these take up a few hours each month depending on what needs to be discussed.