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Councillor Keith Archer
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Attendance
Elected:
03 May 2024
First Elected
03 May 2024
Party:
Ward:
Biography:
Elected May 2024 - representing the Wordsley North Ward (Dudley MBC)
Job Title:
Department:
Election History
Elected
Retired
Reason
Fri 3 May 2024
Thu 7 May 2026
Not re-elected
Party Representation History
Party
From
To
Labour
Fri 3 May 2024
Thu 7 May 2026
Ward Representation History
Ward
From
To
Wordsley North
Fri 3 May 2024
Thu 7 May 2026
Current Committee Memberships
Committee - Date Joined
Role
Brierley Hill Forum - 16 May 2024
Member
Past Committee Memberships
Past Committee - Date Joined
Past Role
Past Leaving Date
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Planning Committee - 15 May 2025
Member
28 May 2026
Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Core Business) - 15 May 2025
Vice-Chair
28 May 2026
Council - 03 May 2024
Member
07 May 2026
Taxis Committee - 22 May 2024
Substitute
15 January 2026
Overview and Scrutiny Committee - 16 May 2024
Vice-Chair
15 May 2025
Current Outside Body Appointments
Outside Body
Joining Date
West Midlands Combined Authority - Overview and Scrutiny Committee
02 June 2025
Wordsley Community Association
16 May 2024
Past Outside Body Appointments
Past Outside Body
Past Joining Date
Past Leaving Date
West Midlands Combined Authority - Transport Delivery Overview and Scrutiny Committee
16 May 2024
01 June 2025
Men of Wordsley
16 May 2024
14 June 2024
Personal Register of Interests
Date of Notice
Receipt by Monitoring Officer
View
27 September 2024
27 September 2024
Meeting Declarations
Committee Name
Meeting Date
Nature
View
Council
15 July 2024
Non-Pecuniary
Council
21 October 2024
Non-Pecuniary
Council
02 December 2024
Non-Pecuniary
Council
24 February 2025
Non-Pecuniary
Council
03 March 2025
Non-Pecuniary
Council
28 April 2025
Non-Pecuniary
Council
14 July 2025
Non-Pecuniary
Council
20 October 2025
Non-Pecuniary
Council
01 December 2025
Non-Pecuniary
Council
23 February 2026
Non-Pecuniary
Council
02 March 2026
Non-Pecuniary
Council
13 April 2026
Non-Pecuniary
Training History
Date
Title
Notes
There are no training records for this member.
Hospitality and Gifts
Date
From
Description
Value
There are no hospitality and gift records for this member.
Member Attendance
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Attendance Summary
Summary
Count
Percentage
Expected attendances
19
Present as expected
18
95%
Absent
1
5%
Apologies received
1
100% of absences
In attendance (as a visitor)
1
Substitute
0
Attendance Details
Meeting Date
Committee
Attendance
14 Jul 2025 18:00
Council
Attended
14 Jul 2025 18:14
Council
Attended
16 Jul 2025 18:00
Planning Committee
Attended
3 Sep 2025 18:00
Planning Committee
Attended
8 Sep 2025 18:00
Council
Attended
17 Sep 2025 18:00
Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Core Business)
Attended
20 Oct 2025 18:10
Council
Attended
20 Oct 2025 18:00
Council
Attended
5 Nov 2025 18:00
Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Core Business)
Attended
19 Nov 2025 18:00
Planning Committee
Attended
1 Dec 2025 18:00
Council
Attended
8 Dec 2025 18:00
Audit Committee
In attendance (as a visitor)
26 Jan 2026 18:00
Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Core Business)
Attended
29 Jan 2026 17:30
Council
Attended
29 Jan 2026 19:10
Council
Attended
18 Feb 2026 18:00
Planning Committee
Apologies received
23 Feb 2026 18:15
Council
Attended
2 Mar 2026 18:30
Council
Attended
12 Mar 2026 18:20
Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Core Business)
Attended
13 Apr 2026 18:00
Council
Attended
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