Derrick Ashley
Derrick Ashley (C)
Chairman of the Authority since July 2009.
Chairman of the Executive Committee, and a member of the Lower Lee Valley Regeneration and Planning Committee and the Park Development Framework Panel.
Executive Member for Planning & Partnerships on Hertfordshire County Council. First elected to the County Council in 1985. Derrick has always taken a leading role in Planning & Environmental issues. Derrick is a member of the Regional Assembly and represents Hertfordshire on Nations and Regions East, the body charged with maximising the legacy benefit from the 2012 Olympics/Paralympics.
Michael Rye
Michael Rye (C)
Vice Chairman of the Authority since July 2009.
Vice Chairman of the Executive Committee and a member of the Lower Lee Valley Regeneration and Planning Committee and the Myddelton House Gardens Group.
Outside body representative on Picketts Lock Indoor Bowls Club and the White Water Canoe Centre Legacy Board.
Enfield born and bred, Michael has been a life long resident. He became a councillor for London Borough of Enfield in 1994 and was the leader until May 2010. He is also a professional historian and teacher.
George Allan
George Allan (L/D)
Non-Riparian Member appointed July 2006 by London Councils
Chairman of Scrutiny Committee and member of Lower Lee Valley Regeneration & Planning Committee, Park Development Framework Panel and Communications & Access Group.
John Bevan
John Bevan (L)
Chairman of the Lower Lee Valley Regeneration and Planning Committee, a Member of Upper Lee Valley Regeneration & Planning Committee and a substitute for the Executive Committee.
Outside body representation: Upper Lea Valley Partnership Leaders Forum.
In 2002 and 2006 John was elected as a Haringey Labour Councillor, his work at the Council keeps him very busy, resolving many local issues and dealing with constituents issues raised at his surgeries. John's main interests being in Planning, Housing and the use of Scrutiny to achieve improvements in services and subsequent benefits to the service users.
John is also a member of Postwatch, The Personal Finance Society and the Consumers Association.
Stephen Castle
Stephen Castle (C)
Member of the Park Development Framework Panel and the Communications & Access Group.
Ian Corbett
Ian Corbett (L)
Member of Lower Lee Valley Regeneration & Planning Committee.
Malcolm Cowan
Malcolm Cowan (L/D)
Member of the
Upper
Lee
Valley Regeneration & Planning Committee and the Myddelton House Gardens Group.
Andrew Curtin
Andrew Curtin (C)
Member of the
Upper
Lee
Valley Regeneration & Planning Committee and the Communications & Access Group.
An Art Historian by profession and was educated at the University of Essex and the School of Slavonic and East European Studies at the University of London. First elected as a Havering Councillor in 1998. He was appointed to Havering Council’s Cabinet in 2002 and is Cabinet Member for Culture.
Nigel Edey
Nigel Edey (C)
Vice Chairman of Upper Lee Valley Regeneration & Planning Committee, the Audit Committee and Member of the Scrutiny Committee.
Outside body representation Enfield, Essex & Herts Border Liaison Group.
Ralph Gilbert
Ralph Gilbert (C)
Chairman ofthe Upper Lee Valley Regeneration & Planning Committee, Vice Chairman ofthe Lower Lee Valley Regeneration & Planning Committee, a Member ofthe Scrutiny Committee, Audit Committee, Myddelton House Gardens Group and a substitute for the Executive Committee.
Outside body representation: Herts Young Mariners, Enfield, Essex & Herts Border Liaison Group.
Brian Hill
Brian Hill (C)
Member of Upper Lee Valley Regeneration & Planning Committee.
Dave Horan
Dave Horan (L)
Ross Houston
Ross Houston (L)
A Member of the Audit Committee, Upper Lee Valley Regeneration & Planning Committee and the Scrutiny Committee.
He is a Labour spokesperson on Housing and Regeneration on Barnet Council, Vice Chair of West Euston Partnership, Chair of West Euston Healthy Living Partnership, Board Member of Barnet Homes, PCHA Housing Association and the Third Age Project (Camden), Chair of Northside School, Barnet, Treasurer of the Labour Housing Group and Deputy Head of Housing for an affordable housing provider.
Denise Jones
Denise Jones (L)
A Member of Lower Lee Valley Regeneration & Planning Committee.
Christopher Kennedy
Christopher Kennedy (L)
A Member of the Executive Committee and the Lower Lee Valley Regeneration & Planning Committee.
Valerie Metcalfe
Valerie Metcalfe (C)
A Member of the Executive Committee and the Lower Lee Valley Regeneration & Planning Committee.
Margaret O'Neill
Margaret O'Neill (L)
Member of Myddelton House Gardens Group.
A former Further Education lecturer, teaching English and Media Studies.
A Bexley Councillor representing Erith ward since 1994.
Paul Osborn
Paul Osborn (C)
Vice Chairman of Scrutiny Committee and a member of Audit Committee.
I have been a Councillor since 2001 and represent Pinner Ward, I am a Cabinet Portfolio Holder for Performance Communication and Corporate Services at London Borough of Harrow.
Terry Price
Terry Price (C)
Member of Upper Lee Valley Regeneration & Planning Committee and Myddelton House Gardens Group.
Outside Bodies Representation: Enfield, Essex & Herts Border Liaison Group
Joyce Ryan
Joyce Ryan (C)
Chairman ofMyddelton House Gardens Group, Member of the Executive Committee, Lower Lee Valley Regeneration & Planning Committee, Park Development Framework Panel and Communications & Access Group.
Mary Sartin
Mary Sartin (C)
Member ofUpper Lee Valley Regeneration & Planning Committee and the Scrutiny Committee.
Mary Sartin has been a Member of Epping Forest District Council since 2003, representing Roydon Ward. She is currently the Cabinet Member with responsibility for environmental issues.
Alan Searing
Alan Searing (C)
Chairman ofAudit Committee, Communications & Access Group and substitute for the Executive Committee.
A member of Hertfordshire County Council since 1997. Appts at HCC include: Chairman of Children’s & Corporate Parenting Panel, Deputy to Executive member for Children’s Services and Chairman of Joint Member Highways Panel in Broxbourne.
Alan has also served the local community as trustee of The Dame Letitia Monson Charity – Almshouses in Broxbourne – and has been chairman for the last 20 years. Alan is also passionate about providing resources to help others help themselves and for them to improve upon their own circumstances in life.
Syd Stavrou
Syd Stavrou (C)
Member ofUpper Lee Valley Regeneration & Planning Committee, Scrutiny Committee, Myddelton House Gardens Group and substitute for the Executive Committee.
Outside Bodies Representation: Trustee – Riding for the Disabled Association at Lee Valley Riding Centre and Enfield, Essex & Herts Border Liaison Group
Bob Sullivan
Bob Sullivan (L/D)
Member of Lower Lee Valley Regeneration & Planning Committee.
Jeanette Taylor
Jeanette Taylor (C)
Vice Chairman of Myddelton House Gardens Group and member of Upper Lee Valley Regeneration & Planning Committee.
Veronica Ward
Veronica Ward (L)
Member of the Scrutiny Committee.
Elizabeth Webster
Riparian Member appointedJuly 2001 by
Essex County Council (previously appointed as a Deputy Member from 1997).
Member of Executive Committee.
Elizabeth Webster was Chairman of the Lee Valley Park Authority from November 2005 to July 2009. She has been a member of Essex County Council since 1997, representing Waltham Abbey Division. She is also a member of Epping Forest District Council and Waltham Abbey Town Council.
Lyn White
Lyn White (C)
Member of the Scrutiny Committee.