Biography
Before his appointment as chair Cllr Phillips was vice chair of the Board and also chaired the LGA’s UK wide Local Government Pension Committee. He is a member and former leader (2003-2011) of Herefordshire Council and has been a lead LGA member on workforce and pay negotiations since 2007. He also chaired the LGPS 2014 Project Board which brought together employer, employee and government representatives in order to reform the scheme. Cllr Phillips was appointed a fellow of the Royal Society of Arts in 2006.
Member since
Active from: 01/03/2016
1. Remunerated or non-remunerated directorships: None, 2.Relevant employment (that might affect carrying out duties as part of the Scheme Advisory Board): Local Government Association, elected representative, Hfd & Worcs Fire Authority, Chair, Herefordshire Council, 3. Elected councillor Voluntary and/or public office held: Three Counties Agricultural Society, Charity, Chair, Justice of the Peace, Judiciary, Member, 4. Sponsorships or financial or material support from any relevant organisation: None, 5. Investments or financial interests:
None, 6. Significant political activity: Elected Conservative councillor on Herefordshire council, 7. Any other interests including significant interests of close family members: None