Leader of the Council
Councillor Christopher Garland (Conservative)
Cllr Christopher Garland is Leader of Maidstone Borough Council
and also represents Maidstone's Shepway North Ward.
You can contact the Leader by:
Committee Appointments
Cabinet
(Chairman)
Cobtree
Manor Estate Charity Committee
Council
Member
and Employment and Development Panel
Planning
Committee
Queens
Own Royal West Kent Regiment Museum Trust Committee
Term of office
Cllr Garland has been the Leader of Maidstone Borough Council
from May 1, 2008 and will remain in office until May 3, 2012.
Appointments to outside bodies
Kent Partnership
Local Government Association General Assembly
Responsibilities
As the Leader of the Council, Councillor
Christopher Garland’s role includes policy development, the
community strategy, the Council’s budget, performance management,
communications, the Local Development Framework (LDF), the Core
Strategy and business transformation.