Hull City Council

Kingston upon Hull City Council
Kingston upon Hull City Council
Type
Type	Unitary authority
History
Founded	1972
Leadership
Lord Mayor	Kalvin Neal, Liberal Democrat ; since 25 May 2023
Leader of the Council	Michael Ross, Liberal Democrat
Deputy Leader	Jackie Dad, Liberal Democrat
Leader of the Opposition	Daren Hale, Labour
Chief Executive	Matt Jukes
Structure
Seats	57 councillors
Political groups	Administration (32) Liberal Democrat (32) Other Parties (25) Labour (24) Independent (1)
Elections
Voting system	First past the post
Last election	2 May 2024
Next election	2026
Meeting place
	Guildhall, Kingston upon Hull
Website
	http://www.hull.gov.uk

(Kingston upon) Hull City Council is the governing body for the unitary authority and city of Kingston upon Hull. It was created in 1972 as the successor to the Corporation of (Kingston upon) Hull, which was also known as the Hull Corporation and founded in 1440 by royal charter.

^ "Lord Mayor of Hull". Retrieved 26 October 2023.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Who's who in new Liberal Democrat cabinet on Hull City Council". Hull Daily Mail. 12 May 2022. Retrieved 12 May 2022.
^ "Daren Hale set to become new leader of Hull City Council". Hull Daily Mail. 17 May 2021. Retrieved 20 May 2021.

[1] "Lord Mayor of Hull". Retrieved 26 October 2023.

[Leader-2] "Who's who in new Liberal Democrat cabinet on Hull City Council". Hull Daily Mail. 12 May 2022. Retrieved 12 May 2022.

[3] "Daren Hale set to become new leader of Hull City Council". Hull Daily Mail. 17 May 2021. Retrieved 20 May 2021.

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