The Independent Group represents councillors in England and Wales who are Independent, Green or from smaller parties. We provide our members with a voice at the national level and work within the cross-party Local Government Association (LGA) to ensure that the values and interests of our members are represented.
Meet our leadership
Councillor Marianne Overton MBE
Leader of the LGA Independent Group
Vice Chair of the LGA
Councillor Caroline Jackson
Deputy Leader of the LGA Independent Group
Councillor Andrew Cooper
Group Treasurer
Councillor Adam Paynter
National Lead Peer