Councillors

Elected:

06 May 2022

First Elected

06 May 2022

Party:

Labour

Ward:

Ward 3 - Dumbarton

Biography:

MONTHLY SURGERIES

Second Monday - Dumbarton Library - 4.30pm - 5.00pm
Concord Community Centre - 5.00pm - 5.30pm

Home visits to elderly, disabled and housebound constituents are available on request - please telephone Members’ Services on Tel: 01389 737377 or by email memberssecs@west-dunbarton.gov.uk . Councillor Johal can also be contacted on Mobile: 07721 302 855 and by email: Gurpreet.Johal@west-dunbarton.gov.uk

Please note : Surgeries will not be held on Public Holidays.

ELECTED MEMBERS' PRIVACY NOTICE

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Election History

Elected	Retired	Reason
Fri 6 May 2022

Party Representation History

Party	From	To
Labour	Fri 6 May 2022

Ward Representation History

Ward	From	To
Ward 3 - Dumbarton	Fri 6 May 2022

Current Committee Memberships

Committee - Date Joined	Role
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Appeals Committee - 01 June 2022	Vice-Convener
Community Alliance - 01 June 2022	Member
Community Planning West Dunbartonshire Management Board - 01 June 2022	Substitute
Dumbarton Trust Committee - 01 June 2022	Convener
Educational Services Committee - 21 October 2024	Member

Past Committee Memberships

Past Committee - Date Joined	Past Role	Past Leaving Date
Educational Services Committee - 18 May 2022	Member	27 June 2024

Current Outside Body Appointments

Outside Body	Joining Date
Clydebank Housing Association Ltd.	13 October 2022
COSLA - Community Wellbeing	23 January 2025
Dunbartonshire and Argyll and Bute Valuation Joint Board	13 October 2022
Glasgow and Clyde Valley Strategic Development Planning Authority	18 May 2022
Scotland Excel	18 May 2022

Past Outside Body Appointments

Past Outside Body	Past Joining Date	Past Leaving Date
Community Planning West Dunbartonshire Management Board	18 May 2022	22 August 2025

Personal Register of Interests

Date of Notice	Receipt by Monitoring Officer	View
05 March 2025	05 March 2025

Meeting Declarations

Committee Name	Meeting Date	Nature	View
West Dunbartonshire Council	31 August 2022	Personal
Planning Committee	11 December 2024	Pecuniary

Date	Title	Notes
There are no training records for this member.

Date	From	Description	Value
There are no hospitality and gift records for this member.

Member Attendance

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From:

October 2025
week	M	T	W	T	F	S	S
40	29	30	1	2	3	4	5
41	6	7	8	9	10	11	12
42	13	14	15	16	17	18	19
43	20	21	22	23	24	25	26
44	27	28	29	30	31	1	2
45	3	4	5	6	7	8	9

To:

October 2025
week	M	T	W	T	F	S	S
40	29	30	1	2	3	4	5
41	6	7	8	9	10	11	12
42	13	14	15	16	17	18	19
43	20	21	22	23	24	25	26
44	27	28	29	30	31	1	2
45	3	4	5	6	7	8	9

Attendance Summary

Summary	Count	Percentage
Expected attendances	36
Present as expected	27	75%
Absent	9	25%
Apologies received	9	100% of absences
In attendance (as a visitor)	0
Substitute	0

Attendance Details

Meeting Date	Committee	Attendance
13 Nov 2024 10:00	Planning Committee	Attended
20 Nov 2024 10:00	Housing & Communities Committee	Attended
27 Nov 2024 10:00	Educational Services Committee	Attended
11 Dec 2024 10:00	Planning Committee	Attended
18 Dec 2024 16:00	West Dunbartonshire Council	Attended
14 Jan 2025 10:00	Licensing Board	Attended
12 Feb 2025 10:00	Planning Committee	Apologies received
19 Feb 2025 14:00	Licensing Committee	Apologies received
26 Feb 2025 10:00	Housing & Communities Committee	Attended
4 Mar 2025 11:02	Licensing Board	Apologies received
10 Mar 2025 10:02	Licensing Committee	Apologies received
19 Mar 2025 10:00	Educational Services Committee	Attended
26 Mar 2025 16:03	West Dunbartonshire Council	Attended
16 Apr 2025 14:00	Licensing Committee	Attended
16 Apr 2025 10:00	Planning Committee	Attended
23 Apr 2025 16:02	West Dunbartonshire Council	Attended
1 May 2025 10:00	Local Review Body	Attended
7 May 2025 10:00	Housing & Communities Committee	Attended
13 May 2025 10:01	Licensing Board	Attended
28 May 2025 10:05	Educational Services Committee	Attended
4 Jun 2025 10:00	Planning Committee	Attended
4 Jun 2025 14:02	Licensing Committee	Attended
17 Jun 2025 10:03	Licensing Board	Attended
18 Jun 2025 16:01	West Dunbartonshire Council	Attended
19 Jun 2025 14:00	Licensing Committee	Attended
6 Aug 2025 10:00	Planning Committee	Attended
6 Aug 2025 14:00	Licensing Committee	Attended
20 Aug 2025 10:00	Housing & Communities Committee	Attended
27 Aug 2025 16:01	West Dunbartonshire Council	Attended
2 Sep 2025 10:00	Licensing Board	Attended
10 Sep 2025 10:04	Planning Committee	Attended
24 Sep 2025 12:01	Licensing Committee	Apologies received
8 Oct 2025 10:00	Planning Committee	Apologies received
8 Oct 2025 14:00	Licensing Committee	Apologies received
28 Oct 2025 10:04	Licensing Board	Apologies received
29 Oct 2025 16:01	West Dunbartonshire Council	Apologies received

week	M	T	W	T	F	S	S
40	29	30	1	2	3	4	5
41	6	7	8	9	10	11	12
42	13	14	15	16	17	18	19
43	20	21	22	23	24	25	26
44	27	28	29	30	31	1	2
45	3	4	5	6	7	8	9

week	M	T	W	T	F	S	S
40	29	30	1	2	3	4	5
41	6	7	8	9	10	11	12
42	13	14	15	16	17	18	19
43	20	21	22	23	24	25	26
44	27	28	29	30	31	1	2
45	3	4	5	6	7	8	9

week	M	T	W	T	F	S	S
40	29	30	1	2	3	4	5
41	6	7	8	9	10	11	12
42	13	14	15	16	17	18	19
43	20	21	22	23	24	25	26
44	27	28	29	30	31	1	2
45	3	4	5	6	7	8	9

week	M	T	W	T	F	S	S
40	29	30	1	2	3	4	5
41	6	7	8	9	10	11	12
42	13	14	15	16	17	18	19
43	20	21	22	23	24	25	26
44	27	28	29	30	31	1	2
45	3	4	5	6	7	8	9

Councillor Gurpreet Singh Johal