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Peter Lewis 

County Councillor for Llanfyllin

They are a Welsh Conservatives Group councillor. They ran at the last election as a Welsh Conservatives candidate.

They served as a councillor during the 2022-2027 term.

  Allowances

The allowances paid to Peter Lewis for the last 5 years is displayed below. The allowances include a basic salary, senior salary (if any), care allowance, working expenses, subsistence and travel. For the full breakdown, please see the Powys County Council website.

# 2017/18 2018/19 2019/20 2020/21 2021/22
Peter Lewis £21,838.85 £23,426.79 £15,912.41 £14,475.96 £18,959.86

Source: https://en.powys.gov.uk/article/5780/View-councillors-allowances-and-expenses

  Attendance 94.1%

The attendance record for Peter Lewis since 1st May 2022 is displayed below.

94.1%

Present as expected

16 sessions out of 17

5.9%

Absent with apologies given

1 sessions out of 17

0.0%

Absent without apologies given

0 sessions out of 17

5.9%

Total absence

1 sessions out of 17

Source: https://powys.moderngov.co.uk/mgAttendance.aspx?XXR=0&DR=01%2f05%2f2022-09%2f05%2f2027&ACT=Go&UID=170

  Election Results

The 2022 local government election results for Peter Lewis are displayed below.

Name Party No. of Votes Elected?
Alexander, Alison  Welsh Liberal Democrats 241
Lewis, Peter  Welsh Conservatives 261
Weston, David  Plaid Cymru 81
  Council Tax £1,837.10

For the previous 5 years, the voting record of Peter Lewis on Council Tax setting is displayed below.

# 2018/19 2019/20 2020/21 2021/22 2022/23 2023/24
County Council Tax Change (%) +5% +9.5% +4.8% +2.9% +3.39% +5.0%
Peter Lewis DNV For DNV For For Abstained

Source: Powys County Council Voting Results - Council Tax Resolution / Charges by Area 2012-2022

  Recent Votes

Recent votes on motions or resolutions by Peter Lewis are displayed below.

Motion Date Result Vote
Members' Schedule of Remuneration 18/05/2023 Not Passed
Budget Virements 18/05/2023 Not Passed
Interim Executive Management Team Structure changes 18/05/2023 Not Passed
Budget Virement for Housing 18/05/2023 Not Passed
New Ways of Working - Planning Committee 18/05/2023 Not Passed
New Ways of Working - Member meetings 18/05/2023 Not Passed
Council Tax Resolution for 2023/24 02/03/2023 Passed Abstained
Pay Policy Statement for 2023/24 02/03/2023 Passed For
Language Proposal 2023 (As Amended) 02/03/2023 Passed
Language Proposal 2023 (Amendment 2) 02/03/2023 Passed
Corporate and Strategic Equality Plan 23/02/2023 Passed Abstained
Constitution – Section 4 - Speaking on Motions 23/02/2023 Passed For
Budget 2023 - Medium Term Financial Strategy 23/02/2023 Passed Against
Budget 2023 - Council Tax 5% 23/02/2023 Passed Against
Budget 2023 - Fees and Charges 23/02/2023 Passed Against
Budget 2023 - Other 23/02/2023 Passed Against
Revenue Virement - Highways Savings 08/12/2022 Passed For
Commit to serve good quality meat and dairy products (As Amended) 08/12/2022 Passed For
Fair's fare on Powys energy and water resources 08/12/2022 Passed DNV
Powys Schools 08/12/2022 Passed DNV
Commit to serve good quality meat and dairy products (Amendment) 08/12/2022 Passed Against
Suspend standing orders 08/12/2022 Not Passed DNV
Air Ambulance 13/10/2022 Passed DNV
School Transport 13/10/2022 Passed DNV
Drainage and Flooding 13/10/2022 Passed DNV
Nature Emergency 13/10/2022 Passed DNV
Annual Self-Assessment Report 21-22 22/07/2022 Passed For
Newtown Town Council 22/07/2022 Passed For
School Closures 22/07/2022 Not Passed DNV
Rural Fuel Duty Relief scheme 22/07/2022 Passed DNV
Dydd Gwyl Dewi (As Amended) 22/07/2022 Passed DNV
Dydd Gwyl Dewi (Amendment) 22/07/2022 Passed DNV

Source: https://spotlightpowys.wales/votes-at-pcc