David has lived in Lancashire all of his life, he is married with three grown up sons. He has been a WLBC councillor since 1976 apart from a brief period in the 80s. He has served on all major committees and is currently Chairman of the Borough Council's Executive Overview and Scrutiny committee. Some years ago David was elected to Lancashire County Council where he represents Aughton, Downholland, Simonswood, Bickerstaffe, Altcar and Halsall as County Councillor for West Lancashire South. David is the Chairman of the Lancashire Fire Authority. David was successful in the 2013 county council elections.

David can be contacted at 23 Granville Park, Aughton, Ormskirk, L39 5DS  Tel: 07973 743030  david.o'toole@lancashire.gov.uk