Winchester City Borough Council
Councillors:
45
Wards:
16
Committees:
67
Meetings (2025):
83
Meetings (2024):
100
Councillor Vivian Achwal
Whiteley & Shedfield Ward - Winchester City
Councillor Vivian Achwal
Liberal Democrats
Terms of Office
A councillor's term of office shows how long they have served on the council. Each term typically lasts 4 years.
First Elected: May 2016
Current Term Until: May 2028
Current Term Until: May 2028
Committee Memberships
Last 12 monthsCommittees are groups of councillors that meet regularly to make decisions and oversee specific areas of council business. Each committee has a different focus, such as planning, education, or finance.
Planning Committee
Committee Member 14 meetingsCouncil
Committee Member 11 meetingsThe Scrutiny Committee
Committee Member 8 meetingsAudit and Governance Committee
Deputy 6 meetingsz North Whiteley Development Forum
Chairperson 3 meetingsJoint West of Waterlooville MDA Planning Committee
Deputy 1 meetingWest of Waterlooville Forum
Deputy 1 meetingUpcoming Meetings
The Scrutiny Committee
5th Jun 2025Thursday, 6:30 PM
Walton Suite, Guildhall, Winchester and streamed live on YouTube at www.youtube.com/winchestercc Role: Committee Member • Attendance: ExpectedPlanning Committee
11th Jun 2025Wednesday, 9:30 AM
Walton Suite, Guildhall Winchester and streamed live on YouTube at www.youtube.com/winchestercc Role: Committee Member • Attendance: ExpectedJoint West of Waterlooville MDA Planning Committee
24th Jun 2025Tuesday, 10:30 AM
Havant Borough Council Role: Deputy • Attendance: Not requiredCouncil
9th Jul 2025Wednesday, 6:30 PM
Council Chamber, Castle Hill, Winchester SO23 8UL Role: Committee Member • Attendance: ExpectedPlanning Committee
16th Jul 2025Wednesday, 9:30 AM
Walton Suite, Guildhall Winchester and streamed live on YouTube at www.youtube.com/winchestercc Role: Committee Member • Attendance: ExpectedAudit and Governance Committee
17th Jul 2025Thursday, 6:30 PM
Walton Suite, Guildhall, Winchester and streamed live on YouTube at www.youtube.com/winchestercc Role: Deputy • Attendance: Not requiredPlanning Committee
13th Aug 2025Wednesday, 9:30 AM
Walton Suite, Guildhall Winchester and streamed live on YouTube at www.youtube.com/winchestercc Role: Committee Member • Attendance: ExpectedPast Meetings
The Scrutiny Committee
6th Jun 2024Thursday, 6:30 PM
Role: Committee Member • Attendance: ExpectedPlanning Committee
12th Jun 2024Wednesday, 9:30 AM
Walton Suite, Guildhall Winchester and streamed live on YouTube at www.youtube.com/winchestercc Role: Committee Member • Attendance: ExpectedWest of Waterlooville Forum
27th Jun 2024Thursday, 6:00 PM
This meeting will be held virtually and a live stream can be listened to via YouTube at www.youtube.com/winchestercc Role: Deputy • Attendance: Not requiredCouncil
11th Jul 2024Thursday, 6:30 PM
Council Chamber, Castle Hill, Winchester SO23 8UL Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Expectedz North Whiteley Development Forum
15th Jul 2024Monday, 6:00 PM
Virtual via Microsoft Teams and streamed live on YouTube at www.youtube.com/winchestercc Role: Chairperson • Attendance: ExpectedCouncil
16th Jul 2024Tuesday, 6:30 PM
Council Chamber, Castle Hill, Winchester SO23 8UL Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedPlanning Committee
17th Jul 2024Wednesday, 9:30 AM
Walton Suite, Guildhall Winchester and streamed live on YouTube at www.youtube.com/winchestercc Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedAudit and Governance Committee
18th Jul 2024Thursday, 6:30 PM
Walton Suite, Guildhall, Winchester and streamed live on YouTube at www.youtube.com/winchestercc Role: Deputy • Attendance: Not requiredThe Scrutiny Committee
29th Jul 2024Monday, 2:00 PM
King Charles Hall, Guildhall, Winchester and streamed live on YouTube at www.youtube.com/winchestercc Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedPlanning Committee
14th Aug 2024Wednesday, 9:30 AM
Walton Suite, Guildhall Winchester and streamed live on YouTube at www.youtube.com/winchestercc Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedCouncil
28th Aug 2024Wednesday, 6:30 PM
The Bapsy Hall, Guildhall, Winchester Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedThe Scrutiny Committee
4th Sep 2024Wednesday, 6:30 PM
Walton Suite, Guildhall, Winchester and streamed live on YouTube at www.youtube.com/winchestercc Role: Committee Member • Attendance: ExpectedCouncil
18th Sep 2024Wednesday, 6:30 PM
Council Chamber, Castle Hill, Winchester SO23 8UL Role: Committee Member • Attendance: ExpectedPlanning Committee
25th Sep 2024Wednesday, 9:30 AM
Walton Suite, Guildhall Winchester and streamed live on YouTube at www.youtube.com/winchestercc Role: Committee Member • Attendance: ExpectedAudit and Governance Committee
26th Sep 2024Thursday, 6:30 PM
Walton Suite, Guildhall, Winchester and streamed live on YouTube at www.youtube.com/winchestercc Role: Deputy • Attendance: Not requiredCouncil
30th Sep 2024Monday, 6:30 PM
To be confirmed Role: Committee Member • Attendance: ExpectedThe Scrutiny Committee
14th Oct 2024Monday, 6:30 PM
Walton Suite, Guildhall, Winchester and streamed live on YouTube at www.youtube.com/winchestercc Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedPlanning Committee
16th Oct 2024Wednesday, 9:30 AM
Walton Suite, Guildhall Winchester and streamed live on YouTube at www.youtube.com/winchestercc Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Apologies, sent representativeCouncil
6th Nov 2024Wednesday, 6:30 PM
Council Chamber, Castle Hill, Winchester SO23 8UL Role: Committee Member • Attendance: ApologiesThe Scrutiny Committee
12th Nov 2024Tuesday, 6:30 PM
Walton Suite, Guildhall, Winchester and streamed live on YouTube at www.youtube.com/winchestercc Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedPlanning Committee
13th Nov 2024Wednesday, 9:30 AM
Walton Suite, Guildhall Winchester and streamed live on YouTube at www.youtube.com/winchestercc Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedz North Whiteley Development Forum
18th Nov 2024Monday, 6:00 PM
Virtual via Microsoft Teams and streamed live on YouTube at www.youtube.com/winchestercc Role: Chairperson • Attendance: Not requiredAudit and Governance Committee
28th Nov 2024Thursday, 6:30 PM
Walton Suite, Guildhall, Winchester and streamed live on YouTube at www.youtube.com/winchestercc Role: Deputy • Attendance: Not requiredPlanning Committee
12th Dec 2024Thursday, 9:30 AM
Walton Suite, Guildhall Winchester and streamed live on YouTube at www.youtube.com/winchestercc Role: Committee Member • Attendance: ExpectedPlanning Committee
8th Jan 2025Wednesday, 9:30 AM
Walton Suite, Guildhall Winchester and streamed live on YouTube at www.youtube.com/winchestercc Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Not requiredAudit and Governance Committee
9th Jan 2025Thursday, 6:30 PM
Walton Suite, Guildhall, Winchester Role: Deputy • Attendance: Not requiredCouncil
15th Jan 2025Wednesday, 6:30 PM
Council Chamber, Castle Hill, Winchester SO23 8UL Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedThe Scrutiny Committee
4th Feb 2025Tuesday, 6:30 PM
Walton Suite, Guildhall, Winchester and streamed live on YouTube at www.youtube.com/winchestercc Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedPlanning Committee
5th Feb 2025Wednesday, 9:30 AM
Walton Suite, Guildhall Winchester and streamed live on YouTube at www.youtube.com/winchestercc Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedz North Whiteley Development Forum
13th Feb 2025Thursday, 6:00 PM
Virtual via Microsoft Teams and streamed live on YouTube at www.youtube.com/winchestercc Role: Chairperson • Attendance: Not requiredAudit and Governance Committee
25th Feb 2025Tuesday, 6:30 PM
Walton Suite, Guildhall, Winchester and streamed live on YouTube at www.youtube.com/winchestercc Role: Deputy • Attendance: Not requiredCouncil
27th Feb 2025Thursday, 6:30 PM
Council Chamber, Castle Hill, Winchester SO23 8UL and streamed live on YouTube at www.youtube.com/winchestercc Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedThe Scrutiny Committee
5th Mar 2025Wednesday, 6:30 PM
Walton Suite, Guildhall, Winchester and streamed live on YouTube at www.youtube.com/winchestercc Role: Committee Member • Attendance: ApologiesPlanning Committee
12th Mar 2025Wednesday, 9:30 AM
Walton Suite, Guildhall Winchester and streamed live on YouTube at www.youtube.com/winchestercc Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedCouncil
19th Mar 2025Wednesday, 6:30 PM
Council Chamber, Castle Hill, Winchester SO23 8UL Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedPlanning Committee
16th Apr 2025Wednesday, 9:30 AM
Walton Suite, Guildhall Winchester and streamed live on YouTube at www.youtube.com/winchestercc Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedCouncil
14th May 2025Wednesday, 6:30 PM
King Charles Hall, Guildhall, Winchester and streamed live on YouTube at www.youtube.com/winchestercc Role: Committee Member • Attendance: ExpectedContact Information
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Last updated: 18 May 2025 02:00