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Council and Democracy
We believe it is important that local people in Wirral are involved in the decision-making processes that affect the way our council is run and how local services are delivered.
This section explains how the council is run, what our priorities are and how you can get involved - from electing your local councillors, to voicing your concerns about local issues and telling us how you think we can improve council services.
Wirral Council welcomes feedback on services so we know what needs to be improved and what you're happy with. Find out about current consultations and have your say.
Information on how to make a complaint - if you aren't happy with a service you have received, then let us know so we can improve it.
Information on how the Council decides to spend money.
Wirral Council has six departments. Find out how our organisation is set up and who's responsible for delivering our services.
Every year, Wirral Council produces about 900 press releases which are available on the council’s website.
Councillors, democracy and elections
Wirral has 66 councillors, three for each of 22 designated areas known as electoral wards. Find out who they are, what they do and how they are elected.
Data protection and freedom of information
Find out about how we manage information and meet our responsibilities under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and the Data Protection Act 1998.
Information on Members of Parliament (MPs), Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) and Wirral's political parties.
Every year, Wirral Council is measured on how well it is delivering and improving services to local people and communities.
Statistics and census information
Information on local population structure, ethnicity, religion, benefit take-up, crime, health and educational attainment.
Links to neighbouring Merseyside authorities’ and other agencies’ websites.