Councillor Bert Thomson

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  • Election History
  • Party History
  • Ward History
  • Surgeries
  • Register of Interests
  • Committees
  • Outside Bodies
Councillor Bert Thomson
Elected:
06 May 2022
First Elected
01 May 2003
Party:
Scottish Labour Party
Ward:
15 - Blantyre
Work Telephone No:
01698455083
Mobile Telephone No:
07748114570
Job Title:
Department:

Election History

ElectedRetiredReason
Thu 1 May 2003 Wed 2 May 2007 End of term
Thu 3 May 2007 Wed 2 May 2012 End of term
Fri 4 May 2012 Thu 4 May 2017 End of term
Fri 5 May 2017 Wed 4 May 2022 End of Council Term
Fri 6 May 2022  

Party Representation History

PartyFromTo
IndependentThu 1 May 2003 Wed 2 May 2007
Scottish National PartyThu 3 May 2007 Wed 2 May 2012
Scottish Labour PartyFri 4 May 2012 Thu 4 May 2017
Scottish Labour PartyFri 5 May 2017 Wed 4 May 2022
Scottish Labour PartyFri 6 May 2022

Ward Representation History

WardFromTo
36 - High BlantyreThu 1 May 2003 Wed 2 May 2007
15 - BlantyreThu 3 May 2007 Wed 2 May 2012
15 - BlantyreFri 4 May 2012 Thu 4 May 2017
15 - BlantyreFri 5 May 2017 Wed 4 May 2022
15 - BlantyreFri 6 May 2022

Current Outside Body Appointments

Past Outside Body Appointments

Personal Register of Interests

Date of NoticeReceipt by Monitoring OfficerView
09 May 202210 May 2022

Meeting Declarations

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There are no meeting declarations for this member.
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There are no training records for this member.
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There are no hospitality and gift records for this member.

Date of Birth - 05/05/1960

03/05/2007 - Born in Hillhouse.  Married with 1 daughter and 2 sons.  Independent with no association to any other political party previously.  Interested in working with local community groups

22/03/2010 - Notification received from Cllr Watson that Cllr Thomson accepted by the SNP Group

26/11/2013 - Notification received from Councillor Thomson that he had joined the Labour Group with effect from 21 November 2013

05/05/2017 - Director of Blantyre Volunteer Group

05/05/2017 - Educated - Earnock High School

1st Saturday of each month in Calderside Academy, Calder Street, Blantyre, G72 0AX from 9.00am to 10.00am. 

No surgeries will be held during School Holidays, Public Holidays and Council Recess Periods.

Member Attendance

Attendance Summary

SummaryCountPercentage
Expected attendances42 
Present as expected3174%
Absent1126%
Apologies received11100% of absences
In attendance (as a visitor)0 

Attendance Details

Meeting DateCommitteeAttendance
29 Mar 2023 14:00 Equal Opportunities Forum Attended
25 Apr 2023 10:00 Licensing Committee Attended
26 Apr 2023 14:00 Hamilton Area Committee Attended
26 Apr 2023 10:00 Climate Change and Sustainability Committee Apologies received
2 May 2023 10:00 Education Resources Committee Attended
16 May 2023 10:00 Licensing Committee Attended
17 May 2023 11:30 South Lanarkshire Council Attended
24 May 2023 10:00 South Lanarkshire Council Attended
30 May 2023 10:00 Licensing Committee Apologies received
14 Jun 2023 14:00 Equal Opportunities Forum Apologies received
14 Jun 2023 10:00 Climate Change and Sustainability Committee Apologies received
20 Jun 2023 10:00 Licensing Committee Attended
21 Jun 2023 14:00 Hamilton Area Committee Attended
27 Jun 2023 10:00 Education Resources Committee Attended
15 Aug 2023 10:00 Licensing Committee Attended
23 Aug 2023 10:00 South Lanarkshire Council Attended
29 Aug 2023 10:00 Licensing Committee Attended
13 Sep 2023 14:00 Equal Opportunities Forum Attended
19 Sep 2023 10:00 Licensing Committee Apologies received
20 Sep 2023 14:00 Hamilton Area Committee Attended
20 Sep 2023 10:00 Climate Change and Sustainability Committee Attended
26 Sep 2023 10:00 Education Resources Committee Attended
10 Oct 2023 10:00 Licensing Committee Attended
1 Nov 2023 10:00 South Lanarkshire Council Attended
7 Nov 2023 10:00 Licensing Committee Attended
22 Nov 2023 14:00 Equal Opportunities Forum Apologies received
28 Nov 2023 10:00 Licensing Committee Attended
29 Nov 2023 14:00 Hamilton Area Committee Apologies received
29 Nov 2023 10:00 Climate Change and Sustainability Committee Apologies received
5 Dec 2023 10:00 Education Resources Committee Attended
20 Dec 2023 09:30 Appeals Panel Attended
23 Jan 2024 10:00 Licensing Committee Attended
31 Jan 2024 10:00 South Lanarkshire Council Attended
6 Feb 2024 10:00 Licensing Committee Attended
21 Feb 2024 11:00 South Lanarkshire Council Attended
27 Feb 2024 14:00 Equal Opportunities Forum Attended
27 Feb 2024 10:00 Licensing Committee Attended
28 Feb 2024 14:00 Hamilton Area Committee Attended
28 Feb 2024 10:00 Climate Change and Sustainability Committee Apologies received
5 Mar 2024 10:00 Education Resources Committee Attended
19 Mar 2024 10:00 Licensing Committee Apologies received
27 Mar 2024 10:00 South Lanarkshire Council Apologies received