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Councillor Kevin Johnston
General
Allowances & Expenses
Election History
Party History
Ward History
Members Interests
Committees
Outside Bodies
Elected:
02 May 2024
First Elected
05 May 2016
Party:
Labour
Ward:
Copt Hill
Address:
C/O City Hall
Plater Way
Sunderland
SR1 3AA
Email:
cllr.kevin.johnston@sunderland.gov.uk
Work Telephone No:
07880 714 314
Job Title:
Department:
Election History
Elected
Retired
Reason
Thu 5 May 2016
Wed 5 May 2021
Thu 6 May 2021
Wed 1 May 2024
re-elected
Thu 2 May 2024
Party Representation History
Party
From
To
Labour
Thu 5 May 2016
Wed 1 May 2024
Labour
Thu 2 May 2024
Ward Representation History
Ward
From
To
Copt Hill
Thu 5 May 2016
Wed 1 May 2024
Copt Hill
Thu 2 May 2024
Current Committee Memberships
Committee - Date Joined
Role
1
2
Page
1
of
2
, items
1
to
5
of
10
.
Assessment Sub-Committee - 19 May 2021
Member
Cabinet - 17 May 2021
Housing, Regeneration and Business Portfolio Holder
Coalfield Area Committee - 18 May 2016
Member
Council - 18 May 2016
Member
Education Complaints Panel - 18 May 2016
Member
Past Committee Memberships
Past Committee - Date Joined
Past Role
Past Leaving Date
1
2
Page
1
of
2
, items
1
to
5
of
7
.
Licensing and Regulatory Committee - From June 2020 - 10 June 2020
Member
18 May 2021
Regulatory Committee - To June 2020 - 17 May 2017
Member
10 June 2020
Planning and Highways Committee - To April 2020 then From June 2022 - 16 May 2018
Member
10 June 2020
Licensing Committee - To June 2020 - 17 May 2017
Member
10 June 2020
Licensing Sub-Committee - 16 May 2018
Member
10 June 2020
Current Outside Body Appointments
Outside Body
Joining Date
1
2
3
Page
1
of
3
, items
1
to
5
of
11
.
Environmental Protection UK
19 May 2021
Houghton Community Nursery
15 May 2019
Houghton Feast Steering Committee
16 May 2018
Local Government Association Coastal Special Interest Group
18 May 2022
North East Migration Network Core Strategic Group
19 May 2021
Past Outside Body Appointments
Past Outside Body
Past Joining Date
Past Leaving Date
Children's Centres Local Advisory Partnership Board - Coalfields and Washington
16 May 2018
14 May 2019
Sunderland Orphanage and Educational Foundation
18 May 2016
16 May 2017
Personal Register of Interests
Date of Notice
Receipt by Monitoring Officer
View
23 May 2016
24 May 2016
14 July 2020
14 July 2020
28 May 2021
29 May 2021
11 March 2022
11 March 2022
19 October 2022
24 October 2022
13 May 2024
07 June 2024
Meeting Declarations
Committee Name
Meeting Date
Nature
View
Cabinet
08 February 2022
Personal
Cabinet
16 March 2023
Other
Council
13 September 2023
Pecuniary
Cabinet
09 November 2023
Personal
Council
28 February 2024
Personal
Cabinet
14 March 2024
Personal & Prejudicial
Cabinet
20 June 2024
Personal
Cabinet
18 July 2024
Personal & Prejudicial
Cabinet
27 March 2025
Personal & Prejudicial
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
From:
May 2025
May 2025
week
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
18
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
19
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
20
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
21
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
22
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
23
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
To:
May 2025
May 2025
week
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
18
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
19
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
20
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
21
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
22
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
23
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Attendance Summary
Summary
Count
Percentage
Expected attendances
30
Present as expected
27
90%
Absent
3
10%
Apologies received
3
100% of absences
In attendance (as a visitor)
0
Attendance Details
Meeting Date
Committee
Attendance
15 May 2024 18:00
Council
Attended
20 May 2024 17:00
Council
Attended
19 Jun 2024 16:00
Council
Attended
20 Jun 2024 10:00
Cabinet
Attended
17 Jul 2024 18:00
Coalfield Area Committee
Attended
18 Jul 2024 10:00
Cabinet
Attended
24 Jul 2024 17:00
Council
Attended
24 Jul 2024 18:00
Council
Attended
14 Aug 2024 17:30
Council
Attended
4 Sep 2024 18:00
Coalfield Area Committee
Attended
11 Sep 2024 15:00
Joint Consultative Committee
Apologies received
18 Sep 2024 16:00
Council
Attended
19 Sep 2024 10:00
Cabinet
Attended
19 Sep 2024 12:30
Human Resources Committee
Attended
17 Oct 2024 10:00
Cabinet
Attended
13 Nov 2024 16:00
Council
Attended
14 Nov 2024 10:00
Cabinet
Attended
5 Dec 2024 11:00
Human Resources Committee
Attended
11 Dec 2024 18:00
Coalfield Area Committee
Attended
12 Dec 2024 10:00
Cabinet
Attended
16 Jan 2025 10:00
Cabinet
Apologies received
22 Jan 2025 16:00
Council
Attended
30 Jan 2025 13:00
Assessment Sub-Committee
Attended
6 Feb 2025 10:00
Cabinet
Apologies received
19 Feb 2025 16:00
Council
Attended
5 Mar 2025 15:00
Joint Consultative Committee
Attended
12 Mar 2025 18:00
Coalfield Area Committee
Attended
20 Mar 2025 14:00
Human Resources Committee
Attended
26 Mar 2025 16:00
Council
Attended
27 Mar 2025 10:00
Cabinet
Attended
