Pat Hackett

Patrick Joseph Hackett (born 9 June 1954), is a British Labour politician and former Leader of Wirral Council.^[7]

DeputyAnita Leech

Preceded byPhil Davies

Succeeded byJanette Williamson

DeputyJanette Williamson

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Cllr Pat Hackett
Councillor Pat Hackett as Leader of Wirral Council in June 2019.
Leader of Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council
In office 14 May 2019[1] – 28 September 2020[2]
Deputy	Anita Leech
Preceded by	Phil Davies
Succeeded by	Janette Williamson
Labour Party Group Leader on Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council
In office 5 May 2019[3] – 29 June 2020[4]
Deputy	Janette Williamson
Preceded by	Phil Davies
Succeeded by	Janette Williamson
43rd Mayor of Wirral
In office 16 May 2016 – 15 May 2017
Deputy	Ann McLachlan
Preceded by	Les Rowlands
Succeeded by	Ann McLachlan
Wirral Metropolitan Borough Councillor for New Brighton
In office 5 May 2011 – 30 September 2020[5]
Preceded by	Tony Pritchard
Succeeded by	TBD
Majority	1,566 (39.7%)
In office 5 May 1994 – 1 May 2008
Preceded by	D. Harris
Succeeded by	Sue Taylor
Majority	7 (0.1%)
Personal details
Born	Patrick Joseph Hackett (1954-06-09) 9 June 1954 (age 71)[6]
Party	Labour

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He was elected leader of the Labour group on Wirral Council on 5 May, becoming Leader of the Council at the annual meeting on 14 May leading a minority Labour administration.^[3][1]