Christopher Phillips

Chris Phillips joined the Council in 2013 and in May 2019 was elected as one of the representatives for the Ely West ward. He was elected as Mayor and Chairman of the Council for 2023-2024. Chris represents the Council on the Ely Ribe twinning group and is the City Council’s representative to Trinity Dole charity.

Outside of the Council Chris is chairman of the Friends of Ely Library and is active in local politics. He spent many years working in Africa and the Far East before coming to Ely in 2003. He believes that his role as a Councillor is both to care for what has been handed down from earlier generations and to work for the services that will enhance the quality of life of modern-day Ely residents.

Register of Interests

Street Index By Electoral Areas – Ely West Ward.