Cllr Shaun Dowling (Green Party) is the county councillor for the Hastings - St Helens and Silverhill division, on East Sussex County Council.
Contact Cllr Shaun Dowling ↗Their page on the council's site has their contact details, surgeries and full record.
Posts and committees
Sits on: Full Council, Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee
In meetings
From the minutes on the record: every councillor the same way,
nothing ranked or scored.
At meetings: named as present at 3, apologies sent to 0
From the minutes on the record since Thu 21 May 2026. Minutes list who was present and who sent apologies; an absence without apologies isn't recorded, and committee seats change during the year, so these are not a share of the meetings a councillor was expected at.
Their own entries on the county's register of interests (a spouse's or partner's are left out) and the interests the county's minutes record them declaring at meetings, in the minutes' words.
Registered interests, published 5 June 2026
Their own entries on the county council's register of interests, in the register's words and categories. Entries for a spouse or partner are left out. The register on the county's site is the record (read here 12 October 2026).
Employment, office, trade, profession or vocation: Member of East Sussex County Council; Medica Reporting Limited
Land: There is an interest, the details of which have been withheld
Any body one of whose principal purposes includes the influence of public opinion or policy: Member of The Green Party
Nothing declared under: Sponsorship, Contracts, Licences, Corporate tenancies, Securities (see definitions below), Any body to which I have been appointed or nominated by the Council, Any body exercising functions of a public nature, Any body directed to charitable purposes, Gifts and hospitality.
Interests declared at meetings: 1
What the county's minutes record this councillor declaring, in the minutes' words, from the meetings on the record. Where a minute names an agenda item, its heading is given.
Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee, Thu 9 Jul 2026, minute 3.1: “Councillor Shaun Dowling declared a personal, non-prejudicial interest as he works for Medica, which provides teleradiology services to NHS Trusts.”
Their division
The division takes in the Silverhill and St Helens ward areas. Which wards a division covers is worked out from its name, so treat that as a guide rather than a boundary map.
From East Sussex County Council's own member register
(democracy.eastsussex.gov.uk),
last confirmed Mon 3 Aug 2026. Public role facts only:
name, division, party, stated posts and committee seats,
as the council publishes them. For anything personal, the council's own page is
the record. Every councillor.