Your representatives

Who represents Hasland?

Hasland is in the Chesterfield parliamentary constituency, the Hasland ward of Chesterfield Borough Council, and the Hasland & Rother division of Derbyshire County Council.

Your MP and county councillor

Member of Parliament · Chesterfield

Toby Perkins MP

Labour

Chair, Environmental Audit Committee

Labour MP for Chesterfield since 2010, and since September 2024 chair of the Commons Environmental Audit Committee.

More about Toby

Toby Perkins has been the Labour MP for Chesterfield since the 2010 general election, when he took the seat from the Liberal Democrats by 549 votes. He was re-elected in 2015, 2017, 2019 and 2024.

Born in Reading in 1970, he has lived in Chesterfield throughout his adult life. Before Parliament he worked in the private sector — including IT sales and running his own small business selling rugby clothing — and represented Rother ward on Chesterfield Borough Council from 2003 to 2011.

At Westminster he has held shadow ministerial posts covering education and skills, small business, the armed forces and rural affairs. In September 2024 he was elected chair of the Environmental Audit Committee, which scrutinises how government policy affects the environment and sustainable development.

Roles

  • Chair, Environmental Audit Committee (since September 2024)
  • Member, Liaison Committee (since December 2024)

Contact your MP for

  • Benefits, pensions and Universal Credit
  • Immigration, asylum and passports
  • HMRC and tax issues
  • NHS escalations
  • Veterans' affairs
  • Anything that needs a national-government decision

Phone: 01246 386286

Derbyshire County Council · Hasland & Rother Division

Cllr Lewis Whitbread

Reform UK

Chairman, Governance, Ethics and Standards Committee

Reform UK county councillor for Hasland & Rother since May 2025, and chair of the council's Governance, Ethics and Standards Committee.

More about Lewis

Lewis Whitbread has represented the Hasland & Rother division on Derbyshire County Council since May 2025, when he won the newly drawn seat for Reform UK with 1,285 votes — 448 ahead of Labour. He was one of 42 Reform UK councillors elected that year, when the party took control of the county council.

He chairs the council's Governance, Ethics and Standards Committee, which oversees councillors' conduct and the council's constitution, and also sits on the People Scrutiny Committee.

Roles

  • Chairman, Governance, Ethics and Standards Committee

Contact your county councillor for

  • State schools, SEND and admissions appeals
  • Adult and children's social care
  • Highways: potholes, A & B roads, gritting, streetlights
  • Libraries (including the mobile library)
  • Fire & Rescue service
  • Trading standards and public health
  • Minerals and waste planning

Chesterfield Borough Council · Hasland ward

Your three Hasland ward councillors

Three Labour councillors share the Hasland ward — any of them can act on the borough matters listed below. Tap a name for their full profile.

Hasland Ward · Chesterfield Borough Council

Cllr Mick Brady

Labour

Mayor of Chesterfield 2023–24

Labour councillor for Hasland, first elected in 1995, and Chesterfield's 382nd Mayor in 2023–24.

More about Mick

Mick Brady is a Labour councillor for Hasland. He first joined the borough council in 1995, served until 2003 and returned in 2015, and was re-elected in 2019 and 2023 — topping the Hasland poll in 2023.

He was Deputy Mayor in 2022/23 and Chesterfield's 382nd Mayor in 2023/24, when his Mayor's Appeal raised money for Chesterfield FC Community Trust and Chesterfield Royal Hospital Charity. He has been a trustee of The Chesterfield United Charities since 2023.

Roles

  • Trustee, The Chesterfield United Charities (since 2023)
Hasland Ward · Chesterfield Borough Council

Cllr Stuart Brittain

Labour

Vice-Chair, Planning Committee

Labour councillor since 2003, Mayor of Chesterfield in 2018–19, and Vice-Chair of the Planning Committee.

More about Stuart

Stuart Brittain has been a Labour borough councillor since 2003 and one of the council's most experienced planning members. He chaired the Planning Committee from 2014 to 2019 and has been its Vice-Chair since 2023.

He was Deputy Mayor in 2017/18 and Mayor of Chesterfield in 2018/19.

Roles

  • Vice-Chair, Planning Committee
Hasland Ward · Chesterfield Borough Council

Cllr Amanda Serjeant

Labour

Deputy Leader · Cabinet Member for Finance & Asset Management

Deputy Leader of Chesterfield Borough Council since 2017 and Cabinet Member for Finance and Asset Management.

More about Amanda

Amanda Serjeant has been a Labour councillor since 2011. She has been Deputy Leader of Chesterfield Borough Council since 2017 and holds the cabinet portfolio for finance and asset management.

Earlier in her time on cabinet she led on leisure, culture and tourism, and then on the town centre and visitor economy. She also represents the borough on joint bodies, including the Vision Derbyshire Joint Committee.

Roles

  • Deputy Leader of the Council (since 2017)
  • Cabinet Member for Finance and Asset Management

Contact your ward councillors for

  • Bins, recycling and missed collections
  • Planning applications and enforcement
  • Social housing
  • Council tax billing and benefits
  • Parks (Eastwood Park) and play areas
  • Environmental health and noise complaints
  • Licensing (pubs, takeaways, taxis)
  • Fly-tipping, dog mess and graffiti