Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council
Arms of Knowsley Council
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Type
Type
Leadership
Ken McGlashan,
Labour
since 17 May 2024[1]
Graham Morgan,
Labour
since 18 May 2018
Mike Harden
since 30 October 2014
Structure
Seats45 councillors[2]
Knowsley Council composition
Political groups
Administration (31)
  Labour (31)
Other parties (14)
  Green (7)
  Independent (4)
  Liberal Democrats (3)
Joint committees
Liverpool City Region Combined Authority
Elections
Last election
2 May 2024
Next election
7 May 2026
Meeting place
Municipal Buildings, Archway Road, Huyton, Liverpool, L36 9UX
Website
knowsley.gov.uk

Knowsley Council, or Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council, is the local authority of the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley in Merseyside, England. It is a metropolitan borough council and provides the majority of local government services in the borough. The council has been a member of the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority since 2014.

The council has been under Labour majority control since its creation in 1974. It is based at the Municipal Buildings in Huyton.

  1. ^ Jessett, Elliot (17 May 2024). "Applause breaks out for new Mayor after emotional tribute". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Your councillors". Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council.