The Leader
The Role of the Leader of the Council
The Leader is the political head of the Council and also the
Leader of the majority political group. The
Leader remains in office until the political balance of the
Council changes.
The Leader's primary role is to steer the policies of the ruling
Group through the Council.
The Leader appoints the Deputy Leader and the Cabinet at the Annual Meeting. With
them, the Leader agrees the Council's Forward Plan which
sets out when decisions are to be made by Cabinet.
At the Vale of Glamorgan Council the Leader is Councillor Gordon
Kemp. The Deputy Leader is Cllr Hunter Jarvie.
Contact
Email: mailto:leader@valeofglamorgan.gov.uk