
Councillor
Gerry McGarvey
Labour, Forth & Endrick
Introduction
Councillor McGarvey is available for telephone, in-person face-to-face, or online surgeries.
To book an appointment, email mcgarveyg@stirling.gov.uk or call 01786 233 122.
Gerry McGarvey has worked throughout the UK, US, Africa and Ireland in Personal and Community Development for the majority of his professional career.
As a trained counsellor with over 30 years’ experience in Personal Development in various settings, Gerry has used these skills and a number of other therapeutic interventions as a practitioner with various geographical and identity communities, but mainly focused on working with young people in a number of Third Sector agencies, as well as working as part of the Learning and Development team for a national children’s charity based in Stirling.
He has created, provided and delivered training programmes in organisational development for a number of national and regional voluntary sector organisations and, more recently worked in publishing as an editor, writer and researcher before being elected to Stirling Council in May 2022.
He is currently on the board of directors for the community owned pub, the Black Bull in Gartmore.
Surgeries
Registered interests
Remuneration
Published Works - Sessional
Invigilation – SQA - Sessional
Board Member for the Forth Valley Health
Board Member of the H&SCP Board
Related Undertakings
Gartmore Community Trust.
Director & Company Secretary of Black Bull Gartmore Hub and Pub Ltd (RS007821).
Contracts
None.
Election Expenses
£100 - donation from Unison
£1,013.39 paid by Stirling Constituency Labour Party.
Houses, Land and Buildings
Owner of a non-residential home within the Edinburgh area.
Joint owner of a residential home within the Stirling area.
Joint owner of residential home within the County Donegal area.
Shares and Securities
Shares in Gartmore Community Shop.
Shares in The Black Bull Community Pub and Hub.
Non Financial Interests
Unison membership
Member of Stirling Labour Party
Member of the Planning & Regulation Panel
COSLA Health and Social Care Board
Gifts and Hospitality
None.
External Organisations
Committees
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Community Wellbeing and Housing Committee (Convener)
- Children and Young People Committee (Vice Convener)
Location
Stirling Council
Old Viewforth
Stirling
FK8 2ET
Contact
Phone: 01786 233122
Email: mcgarveyg@stirling.gov.uk