
Stephen canvassing in north Chelmsford with Norman Lamb MP
About Stephen Robinson
Work
Stephen graduated with a Law with Politics degree. Since then, he has worked for a number of charitable / voluntary organisations and as a self-employed Communications Adviser for, among others, Chelmsford-based children's charity Kids Inspire.
Voluntary activity
Stephen was a member of the voluntary service group Rotaract (President of the Loughton Club 1995-96). He was a member of Chelmsford Round Table and is now a member of Chelmsford 41 Club, for former Round Tablers.
Council activity
Stephen was as an Epping Forest District Councillor 1990-1998 and an Essex County Councillor 1993-2001. He led the Epping Forest Lib Dem Group 1993-96; jointly led the Council 1994-96, and chaired the Leisure Services committee 1994-98. On Essex County Council he was deputy group leader, Libraries spokesman and committee chair.
He was elected to Chelmsford Council in 2011 (where he is currently Lib Dem Leader) and Essex County Council in 2012. He was elected to Writtle Parish Council 2002-2008.
Interests
Stephen helped found North Chelmsford Community Trust in 2014 and is Chair of the Trustees. He is also a member of: