Tom Van de Bilt

Tom left the Parish Council in 2021, having to end his two year stint as a councillor due to work commitments. He has now been co-opted back on to the Stansted Mountfitchet Parish Council and in May 2025 was elected as chair of the Open Spaces committee. Tom has two young sons who go to school at St Mary’s while his wife works locally as a nursery assistant. He is employed as a bid writer and project manager, and stood as a Labour parliamentary candidate in 2019.