Councillor Susan Williams

Appointed December 2007

Susan Williams, a nutritionist for the charity Action and Research into Multiple Sclerosis until 2001. Became Conservative leader of Trafford Borough Council in 2004.

Member of Manchester Enterprises Board, Association of Greater Manchester Authorities Economic Development Board and Trafford Local Strategic Partnership Board.

She has acted as a political agent for the Conservative party. In 2001 she stood for Parliament in Wythenshawe and Sale East, and in 2006 she was selected as the Parliamentary candidate for Bolton West.

She holds no other Ministerial appointments.

Board sub-committee involvement:

• Member of the Rural Advisory Group
• Member of the Environment Sub Committe