Pat has lived in Northumberland since his retirement from a position as Finance Director. He joined the Board of Castle Morpeth Housing and saw it through its start up and transfer of stock from the Council. As Vice Chair he was appointed to the Board of Isos Housing. Previously he was a Councillor for over eight years and for ten years a Board member and latterly Chair of a housing association in the South-East of England. Pat is also Treasurer of a national childcare charity.
He is very keen to see that people have high-quality homes to live in and is proud of the work done to improve properties at Castle Morpeth.