Councillor William Gibson

  • General
  • Election History
  • Party History
  • Ward History
  • Committees
  • Outside Bodies
  • Members Interests
Elected:
04 May 2012
First Elected
04 May 2007
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Councillor Gibson was first elected as an SNP representative for the Saltcoats and Stevenston ward in 2007.  He served as Leader of North Ayrshire Council from May 2012 until August 2016 when there was a change in Administration.

Since joining the Council, Councillor Gibson has been involved in a variety of Council and external bodies, having formerly been Chair of the North Ayrshire Licensing Committee, Economic Development & Regeneration Strategy Board, Irvine Bay Urban Regeneration Company and a member of the COSLA Education, Children and Young People Executive Group.

Councillor Gibson  currently sits on the Appeals Committee, Staffing and Recruitment Committee,  the Local Development Plan Committee and the Ayrshire Shared Services Joint Committee, along with the Three Towns Locality Partnership.  He is also a non-executive member of NHS Ayrshire and Arran Health Board. 

Councillor Gibson taught mathematics at a number of secondary schools and was Depute Head Teacher at Auchenharvie Academy in Stevenston for eight years.

Born and raised in North Ayrshire, Councillor Gibson attended Ardrossan Academy. He is married with four children and has a wide range of sporting interests, particularly rugby and golf.



Surgeries

Please note that from February 2017 Councillor W Gibson will no longer hold a monthly Surgery

 

 

Councillor Gibson can be contacted via:

 

 

Mobile: 07920 586565

Email:  wjrgibson@north-ayrshire.gov.uk

c/o Member Services: Tel No (01294) 324112/324172

 

 

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Election History

ElectedRetiredReason
Fri 4 May 2007 Wed 2 May 2012 Re-elected
Fri 4 May 2012 Thu 4 May 2017 End of administration term.

Party Representation History

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Scottish National Party (SNP)Fri 4 May 2012 Thu 4 May 2017

Ward Representation History

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Ward 04 - Saltcoats and StevenstonFri 4 May 2007 Wed 2 May 2012
Ward 04 - Saltcoats and StevenstonFri 4 May 2012 Thu 4 May 2017

Current Committee Memberships

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Past Committee Memberships

Current Outside Body Appointments

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Past Outside Body Appointments

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Irvine Bay Regeneration Company 16 May 2012 31 March 2017
Ayrshire Shared Services Committee 11 June 2014 01 September 2016
North Ayrshire Community Planning Partnership Board 16 May 2012 30 August 2016
Ayrshire Area Support Team 19 December 2012 08 September 2015
North Ayrshire Community Health Partnership Committee 16 May 2012 18 September 2013

Personal Register of Interests

Date of NoticeReceipt by Monitoring OfficerView
16 May 201216 December 2016

Meeting Declarations

Committee NameMeeting DateNatureView
Cabinet23 October 2012Non-Pecuniary
Cabinet29 January 2013Non-Pecuniary
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Member Attendance

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