Cllr Amanda Hampsey

Councillor for Oban South and the Isles ward of Argyll and Bute Council
Spokesperson for Care Services
Chair of Argyll and Bute Scottish Conservative and Unionist Association

Amanda was elected to Argyll and Bute Council for the first time in May 2022.

She has been appointed Policy Lead for Care Services and Deputy Policy Lead for Planning and Regulatory Services, and will sit on the Community Services committee, the Policy and Resources committee and the Planning, Protective Services and Licencing committee

Amanda will also sit on Argyll and Bute's Sounding Board, and will be the Children's Champion for Oban, Lorn and the Isles. 

Amanda can be contacted in the following ways:

[email protected]
01546 604884
07788517320

News

SNP “asleep at the helm” over exclusion of Mull from ferry compensation fund

Senior SNP politicians have been accused of being “asleep at the helm” following the announcement that businesses on Mull, and other Argyll islands including Islay and Jura, would not be eligible to apply to a fund designed to compensate island businesses for losses caused by the unreliability of th

Conservative Councillors Propose 5% Council Tax Plan

At today’s Argyll and Bute Council budget meeting, the official opposition group - comprising
Scottish Conservatives and Bute Independent councillors - put forward a fully balanced
budget, headlined by a modest 5% council tax increase, one of the smallest proposed
increases in Scotland.

MP Candidate Amanda Hampsey Visits Tiree

Amanda Hampsey, the Scottish Conservative and Unionist general election candidate for Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber, has recently visited the Isle of Tiree. During her visit, she attended the annual general meeting at the Tiree High School and spoke with local residents about education policy and

UK Government invests £20M directly into Argyll and Bute

Argyll and Bute Conservatives say they are delighted with Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivering £20 million worth of funding for the area as part of his Autumn Statement. It was confirmed that Argyll and Bute Council would be one of four local authorities in Scotland to receive £20 million from the UK

Amanda Hampsey selected for Argyll, Bute & South Lochaber

Local Scottish Conservative members have selected current local councillor Amanda Hampsey as their candidate for the new Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber constituency ahead of the next UK General Election. Amanda was elected in May 2022 as a Scottish Conservative and Unionist Councillor for the Oban