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Councillors

Parish Council

What do we do

The Parish Council duties include:

• Management of the recreation ground, sports pavilion and facilities and specific land within the Parish
• Reviewing and commenting on planning applications submitted within the Parish
• Liaising with relevant authorities regarding infrastructure /policing/community issues to represent your views and get the best advantage for the local area
• Engaging with all interested parties regarding current and future shape of life in the local area

Who are we?

Rusper’s eleven Parish Councillors are elected members who are not remunerated for their role. The Chair and Vice Chair are elected by the Councillors each year and areas of responsibility are decided for each Councillor.

Position & Name Email Committees & Areas of Responsibility

Chairman  Michelle Cooke

[email protected]

Biodiversity & Environment | Community Speedwatch | Councillor Training | Planning | Speed Awareness | Technology and Communication | Traffic and Transport Working Group | Trees | WSALC

Vice Chairman  Geoff Hussey



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Community Transport Stakeholders Group | Planning | Playground | Police Liaison | Public Rights Of Way | Traffic and Transport Working Group

Councillor  Marion Fenton

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Community Speedwatch | Highways & Road Safety | Winter Management Plan

Councillor  Malcolm Fillmore

[email protected]

Accounts verification | Courage Dyers Trust | Finance | Gatwick | Grant and Funding | Planning

Councillor Gill Fleming

[email protected]

Book swap | Planning

Councillor Ritchie Gatt

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HALC | Highways & Road Safety | Land North of Horsham | Planning | Traffic and Transport Working Group | Village Hall Committee

Councillor  Fenella Maitland-Smith

[email protected]

Biodiversity & Environment | HALC | Ifield | Litter & General Volunteer Co-ordinator | Neighbourhood Plan Steering Group Project Manager | Planning | Trees

Councillor  Daniel Matthews

[email protected]

Planning

Councillor  George Sallows

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Book swap | Community Speedwatch | Neighbourhood Plan Committee Chair | Planning | Sports Club | Trees

Councillor  Simon White

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Speed Awareness | Sports Club | Traffic and Transport Working Group

Parish Clerk Lisa Wilcock

[email protected]

When we meet

Rusper Parish Council meets on the last Tuesday of each month at 7pm in Rusper Village Hall.

Register of Interests