Andrew has been a councillor for Burstead since 2014. He has been Leader of the Basildon Conservative Group since 2018 and is currently Leader of the Council and Cabinet Member for Public Order & Safer Communities, as well as Vice-Chairman of the Staffing and General Purposes Committee.
He is also a Basildon Council representative on the Basildon Taxi and Private Hire Consultative Forum, the District Councils' Network, the East of England Assembly of Council Leaders and the Association of South Essex Local Authorities (ASELA) Joint Committee.
Andrew lives in Billericay with his daughter. Previously, he represented Pitsea North-West from 2004 to 2012.
If you are a Burstead resident and would like to contact Andrew, please email andrew.baggott@members.basildon.gov.uk. He can also be contacted in his capacity as Leader of the Council at leader@basildon.gov.uk.
You can also follow him on Facebook.
Burstead councillors hold a street surgery in Burstead on the last Saturday of every month (excluding December) from 10:30am to 12 noon. Locations vary.
His ward colleagues are Cllrs Kevin Blake and Dr Richard Moore.
Burstead falls within the Billericay & Burstead Division of Essex County Council. Andrew works closely alongside the local county councillors, Anthony Hedley and Richard Moore, on county issues such as highways.
