Curry Mallet’s Elected Representatives

The parish council has responsibility for local issues, including setting an annual precept (local rate) to cover the council’s operating costs and producing annual accounts for public scrutiny. The parish council evaluates local planning applications and works with the local police, district council officers, and neighbourhood watch groups on matters of crime, security, and traffic. The parish council’s role also includes initiating projects for the maintenance and repair of parish facilities, as well as consulting with the district council on the maintenance, repair, and improvement of highways, drainage, footpaths, public transport, and street cleaning. Conservation matters (including trees and listed buildings) and environmental issues are also the responsibility of the council.

Chairman 
Peter McKeown

Vice-Chairman
Richard Allard

Councillors
D R Beck
Mrs A J Clarke
L W Frazer
G K Townrow

Curry Mallet falls within Islemoor Ward of the Non-metropolitan District of  South Somerset, which was formed on 1 April 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972, having previously been part of Langport Rural District Council.  The district council is responsible for local planning, and building control, local roads, council housing, environmental health, markets, and fairs, refuse collection and recycling, cemeteries and crematoria, leisure services, parks, and tourism.

The Councillor for Islemoor ward is Sue Steele (Conservative).

Somerset County Council is responsible for running the largest and most expensive local services such as education, social services, libraries, main roads, public transport, policing and fire services, trading standards, waste disposal and strategic planning.

Curry Mallet lies within the Curry Rivel and Langport Division of Somerset County Council.

The local County Councillor is Clare Aparicio Paul(Conservative)

Curry Mallet lies within the Somerton & Frome constituency.  David Warburton MP represents the seat of Somerton & Frome, having won it in May 2015.

The MP for Somerton & Frome is David Warburton (Conservative).

Ashley Fox
European Conservatives and Reformists Group
Constituency: South West
National party: Conservative Party
Committee(s):

Julie Girling
European Conservatives and Reformists Group
Constituency: South West
National party: Conservative Party
Committee(s):

Molly Scott Cato
Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance
Constituency: South West
National party: Green Party
Committee(s):

Clare Moody
Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament
Constituency: South West
National party: Labour Party
Committee(s):

William (The Earl of) Dartmouth
Europe of Freedom and Direct Democracy group
Constituency: South West
National party: United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP)
Committee(s):

Julia Reid
Europe of Freedom and Direct Democracy group
Constituency: South West
National party: United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP)
Committee(s):