Labour People
Press releases...
Possible solution in sight for Water End
York’s Market in 2060 – How should it look?
Lucas Avenue works labelled ‘not good enough’
Lucas Avenue works labelled ‘not good enough’
Lucas Avenue works labelled ‘not good enough’
Why has Recycling Bin been taken away?
Rat-run decision called in
City centre litter clearance failure slammed
More money wasted at Hungate site
Concerns over Community Cohesion Strategy Consultation
Residents voice concerns over Old Dairy Development
Equal Pay Danger for Council Finances
Accident fear over new shared use path
Local produce for school meals call
Consultation call on housing land
Peasholme Hostel’s fate sealed
Labour challenges Tory cut plans
Last ditch attempt for Jarvis workers
Minister contacted on rail firm collapse
Labour committed to new stadium
East Coast Franchise response
Rail company future under threat
Rail company future under threat
Night count decision welcomed
Exec. Member forced to back-track
Labour offers real alternative
Staff out to lunch
Clifton park play design agreed
Clifton traffic problems issue called-in
David Scott
Councillor - Clifton Ward
Personal Details
- I was first elected as a councillor in 2003, and since then have undertaken the roles of both Children and Young People’s Champion (until 2008) and Labour Group Leader since 2007.
- I worked with MP Hugh Bayley and the local paper on a national campaign to ensure that people who abduct children are put on the sexual offenders’ register.
- I campaigned against the closure of the footpath through St Peters School Ground and with my fellow councillors, ran an extensive alleygate campaign for Clifton.
- I have sat on a number of committees including the Audit and Governance Committee, the Social Inclusion Working Group, the Learning and Culture Committee and the Leisure Committee.
- I previously carried out the ceremonial role of Under Sheriff when Councillor Janet Looker was Lord Mayor.
- During my spare time I enjoy walking and spending time with my family, including visiting theme parks with my wife and son.
Official Council Details
Further details on Appointments can be found on the York Council Web Site