Buckinghamshire Council update from Annual Meeting 20 May 2026

Buckinghamshire Council’s new Chairman has been confirmed as Councillor John Chilver at the council’s Annual Meeting today.

Cllr Chilver has served as Vice Chairman for the last 12 months. Councillor Frank Mahon was elected as the new Vice Chairman at today’s meeting.

You can find out more about the roles of the Chairman and Vice Chairman on our website.

Please be aware the changes from today’s meeting may take a short while to update.

At today’s meeting Leader of the Council Steven Broadbent also confirmed the names of councillors who will serve on the council’s Cabinet. Find out more about the Cabinet.

Councillor John Chilver, new Chairman, Buckinghamshire Council