Carol Hart

Carol was first elected to Derbyshire County Council in 2004 and has represented the area ever since. She represents the six parishes which form part of the Breadsall and West Hallam Divison. These are Breadsall, Dale Abbey, Little Eaton, Morley, Stanley & Stanley Common and West Hallam.

She served as the council's Cabinet Member for Health and Communities from 2009 - 2013 and again from 2017 - 2025. For much of that time Carol also chaired the council’s Health and Wellbeing Board and served as the authority’s nominee on the Derbyshire Police & Crime Panel.

Carol was also Leader of Erewash Borough Council from 2017 - 2023 having previously served as Deputy Leader of that authority for 10 years. She remains a councillor on Erewash Borough Council for the West Hallam & Dale Abbey Ward, having represented the area continuously since 2001. She currently serves as Shadow Executive Member for Health and Wellbeing on that authority.