County Council Cabinet Member Steps Down Due to Family Bereavement

Acting Leader of the Council, Martin Murray said:

“Chris has done a tremendous job as Cabinet Member for Finance and Resources, leading work on the council’s budget and efficiency review. 

“I’d like to thank Chris personally for everything he has done and offer my wholehearted support to his decision. Family must come first. 

“I know people will want to wish them well and give Chris the time and space he needs to look after his family.” 

Councillor Martin Murray will continue as Acting Leader of Staffordshire County Council and will select a new Cabinet Member for Finance and Resources imminently. The work of the council will continue uninterrupted. 

Councillor Large will continue to represent residents as County Councillor for Brewood.