Who is Jill Elson?
An East Devon Conservative District Councillor.
She has represented Halsdon Ward in Exmouth for over 26 years and has served on all East Devon District Council committees.
Is a past chairman of three of those committees.
Is a former chairman of the Exmouth Town Committee forerunner of the Exmouth Town Council.
Currently, Portfolio Holder for Communities and sits on the Executive Board in the cabinet structure of East Devon District Council under Local Government legislation.
Other interests:
Exmouth & District Community Transport Group, Founder and Chairman.
A Governor of Exmouth Community College Vice Chairman of Finance Committee, Link Governor for PSHE and a member of Chairman's Committee as Community Affairs.
Voluntary Driver for Exmouth Lympstone Hospiscare
A Member of the Executive Board of East Devon District Council as Portfolio Holder for Communities
In Portfolio:
- Animal Control
- Food and Water Control
- Housing Provision and Control
- Pollution and Nuisance Control
- Health and Safety Control
- Community Planning
- Developing and Maintaining Partnerships
- Community Development and Participation
- Social Inclusion, Independent Living and Sustainable Communities
- Community Transport Schemes
- Health Inequalities
- Community Safety
As Cabinet Member for Communities - member of and former Chairman of Devon Supporting People Joint Commissioning Board (2007 to 2008) and a member of the Local Strategic Partnership.
Chairman of East Devon Local Strategic Partnership
Other Appointments:
Exmouth Town Management Partnership Board
Member of Elizabeth Hall Advisory Committee