Sussex Police Authority -
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Lionel Barnard
Chairman
Councillor Member

A published author and bookseller, Lionel has been a member of West Sussex County Council since 2001. He is the Cabinet Member for Public Protection, a wide ranging portfolio that embraces Police Liaison, Fire and Rescue and Community Safety. His previous portfolio, Social and Caring Services, included looked after children and care of the elderly.

Lionel joined the Police Authority in June 2003 and served as Vice-Chairman for a short period before becoming Chairman in June 2007. He is a member of the Planning and Performance Steering Group, the Joint Liaison and Consultative Committee, Corporate Governance Committee and represents the Authority on the Horsham Crime and Disorder Reduction Partnership.

Contact Details: lionel.barnard@westsussex.gov.uk

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