Paul Carter (politician)

Sir Paul Benedict Crossland Carter CBE is a British Conservative local government politician,[1] serving as a councillor in Kent County Council, which he led for 14 years from 2005 until the end of 2019,[2] and as the chair of the County Councils Network special-interest group within the Local Government Association from 2015 until 2020.

Carter was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2014 New Year Honours.[3] He was knighted in the 2020 Birthday Honours for services to local government.[4][5][6]

Offices held
Political offices
Preceded by
Sandy Bruce-Lockhart		 Leader of Kent County Council
2005–2019		 Succeeded by
Roger Gough
Preceded by
Unknown		 Chair, County Councils Network,
Local Government Association
2015–2020		 Succeeded by
Unknown

References
  1. "Councillor details - Paul Carter, CBE". democracy.kent.gov.uk. 2020-10-09. Retrieved 2020-10-09.
  2. Morris, Thom (2019-09-05). "Paul Carter announces he will be standing down as Leader of Kent County Council". KCC Media Hub. Retrieved 2020-10-09.
  3. "No. 60728". The London Gazette (1st supplement). 2013-12-31. p. 8.
  4. "No. 63135". The London Gazette (Supplement). 10 October 2020. p. B2.
  5. "Birthday Honours Lists 2020". GOV.UK. Retrieved 2020-10-09.
  6. "The Kent people in Queen's Birthday Honours". Kent Online. 2020-10-09. Retrieved 2020-10-09.
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