Panel members for 2025 to 2026

The panel has 12 elected (councillor) members representing the seven West Midlands councils, and 3 appointed independent (non-political) members.

Councillor panel members

 
Council Name Contact Named substitute
Birmingham City Council Cllr Rashad Mahmood Contact Cllr Rashad Mahmood Cllr Hendrina Quinnen
Birmingham City Council Cllr Jilly Bermingham Contact Cllr Jilly Bermingham Cllr Amar Khan
Birmingham City Council Cllr Izzy Knowles Contact Cllr Izzy Knowles Cllr Morriam Jan
City of Wolverhampton Cllr Obaida Ahmed Contact Cllr Obaida Ahmed Councillor Zee Russell
Coventry City Council Cllr Abdul S Khan Contact Cllr Abdul S Khan Cllr Pervez Akhtar
Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council Cllr Alex Dale Contact Cllr Alex Dale Cllr Stuart Henley
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Cllr Jackie Taylor Contact Cllr Jackie Taylor Cllr Maria Crompton
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Cllr Bill Gavan MBE Contact Cllr Bill Gavan MBE Cllr Tersaim Singh (Wolverhampton)
Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council Cllr Sardul Marwa MBE, JP Contact Cllr Sardul Marwa MBE, JP Cllr Keith Green
Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council Cllr Richard Holt Contact Cllr Richard Holt Cllr Alan Feeney
Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council Cllr Suky Samra, LLB Contact Cllr Suky Samra, LLB TBC
Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council Cllr Ram K. Mehmi Contact Cllr Ram K. Mehmi Cllr Mushtaq Hussain (Dudley)

Independent panel members

 
Name Email Named substitute
Adele Brown wmpcp@birmingham.gov.uk No substitute
Ravinderjit Briah  wmpcp@birmingham.gov.uk No substitute
Amy Mullins-Dowen wmpcp@birmingham.gov.uk No substitute

Page last updated: 30 June 2025