Andrew has been County Councillor for Alton & Holybourne since 2009 and was re-elected again on 4th May 2017. He served on the Regulatory and Safe & Healthy People (Adult Services) Select Committees before being elected Chairman of the County Council in 2012. Since 2013 he has been the Executive Member for Communities, Partnerships & External Affairs  with specific roles leading on European Affairs and support services for the Armed Forces, Reservists, Veterans and families. He actively represents his community, regularly attends Town Council and Holybourne Village Association meetings and takes special interest in planning and highways, economic development, sporting and health issues.  He is a member of the Hampshire Pension Fund Panel and a trustee of Andrew’s Endowed CE School and the Eggar’s Foundation Trusts.  Married to Katie, they have a son and a daughter.

Andrew also represents Alton Ashdell ward on East Hampshire District Council.