Sentences with phrase «kempner as councillor»

As a Councillor in Tower Hamlets I can also say I am not aware of anything yet that contradicts Times original reports in private or public1

However, his bid was unsuccessful as councillors voted overwhelmingly to approve more than $ 67,000 in funding for 13 LGBTI programs for the upcoming year.

«Over these years, we've been getting nowhere as councillors,» she says.

Wragg, a chum of Pursglove's, did not have a similar enlightenment, though his time as a councillor gave him a taste for elected office.

Blackman, like the rest of our MPs, says she is «very rarely» made aware of her age, a fact that diverges from her time as a councillor.

It has been a challenging transition and represents a «huge switch» — Blackman was able to balance childcare and her role as a councillor while her partner was in full time work — but she says there are some perks.

He will now face another party disciplinary process that will also consider his position as a councillor for the party.

At the end of last year, he was promoted to the management team for Hanover's UK public affairs operation and in May's local elections he successfully ran as a councillor in Milton Keynes, picking up a seat from Labour with a majority of 204.

Field served as a councillor in the London Borough of Hounslow from 1964 to 1968.

The fact that none of the new ruling party had any experience of serving as councillors was hardly goodfor local government.

This is based on my experience as a councillor and my conviction that Government interference, the plethora of targets and middle - men have actually bloated Local Government to the extreme.

Though Pursglove was frequently made aware of his age during his time as a councillor, he insists that his parliamentary colleagues have in no way approached him in a patronising or condescending manner.

Oladitan said as published in the newspapers and as announced by the commission during a press conference, all the names of all the APC candidates (as published) are hereby declared as winners and returned as councillors of the state.

Since then Andrew has served the local area as a Councillor for some years.

Our members who served as councillors between 2013 and 2015 are owed N8.6 m each from which only N1m each had been paid.

[2] In 1982 he was elected as a councillor to the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, which he served until 1986.

Mr Yousaf has called for Mr Dempster to resign as a councillor, and to be expelled from Scottish Labour.

Sean also has extensive experience of local government having served as a councillor in his hometown.

McGovern was first elected as a councillor for Brunswick Park in the London Borough of Southwark in 2006, later becoming the Deputy Leader of the borough council's 29 - member group of Labour councillors.

In 2002 he was elected as Councillor for Westbury - on - Trym on Bristol City Council, a position he held for 8 years.

In 2000, it was made public that Blackman had had an 11 - year affair (which began in the late 80s) with a colleague he met whilst working as a councillor at the Brent East Conservative Association.

Reading her biographical details before she was elected as an MP in 1997, one is struck by its normalcy for a politically active Oxford graduate — meetings, service as a councillor, speaking engagements.

My experience as a councillor was that, if we took plans for development out to our constituents, confronted them with the challenges we faced as an area and carefully explained why we were proposing what we were, we could take people with us.

As councillors and elected mayors we will work to continue to drive down the costs of delivering quality public services.

Now he uses his role as a councillor «who stands on his own» to maintain a high profile.

As both a Councillor and Parliamentary candidate I committed to lie in front of bulldozers and joined the Heathrow Climate Camp.

Instead, he's a grassroots campaigner — the first party leader since John Major to have begun his political life as a councillor — who narrowly won the former Tory seat of Westmoreland and Lonsdale, and set about turning it into a bastion of liberalism.

She worked as a parliamentary researcher for Network Rail and spent four years as a councillor in Southwark before entering the Commons in 2010 and quickly becoming parliamentary private secretary to Gordon Brown.

«Most councillors associate themselves with a particular party but, as they are individually elected in their own right, there is no power for any party to require resignation as a councillor.

The Guardian interviewed Labour chairs, secretaries and other office - holders, past and present, as well as councillors from 101 of the 632 constituencies in England, Scotland and Wales on Thursday, Friday and Monday.

«For the last 30 years, I have represented the good people of Bristol South, first as a councillor for Windmill Hill and then as the MP for Bristol South.

[2] She resigned as a councillor following her election to parliament.

The most prominent recent case is Amina Lone, who claims that she can not stand again as a councillor in Manchester because she is too opinionated about female equality.

She was elected as a Councillor on Elstree and Borehamwood Town Council in 1994, where she served as Mayor from 1996 — 97.

The mayoral elections take place at the same time as councillor elections in those boroughs.

And I have stood up for the community on many occasions before, like when I stopped a gravel mining development in the area I represent as a councillor, and when I helped to lead local opposition to Green Belt development.

To complete an unsatisfactory day for the Tories, the party's leader, Rob Garnham, was ousted after 18 years as a councillor.

^ Mike Grocott was re-elected as the councillor for the Western Springs ward after he had previously left the Liberal Democrats to become an Independent.

Mr McCann was grew up in East Kilbride and became a civil servant with the Overseas Development Administration before being elected as a councillor in South Lanarkshire in 1999.

He was elected as a councillor to Cleveland County Council in 1984, becoming the vice-chairman of the committee, he served on the council until 1997.

Kelly Tolhurst hopes to keep the seat for the Conservatives and she will undoubtedly be hoping that her role as a councillor for Rochester West on Medway Council will help to boost her status.

Harry Harpham - Following in David Blunkett's footsteps, the Sheffield Brightside & Hillsborough candidate boasts local government experience, having served as a councillor since 2004 and deputy leader.

Both Sion Simon and Andy Burnham are experienced former ministers and proven conciliators, while Steve Rotheram has an easy charm and a background as a councillor.

Ali Miraj has served as a Councillor, is a two - time parliamentary candidate and was a Board Member of two of the Conservative Party's policy commissions.

Miss Abbott and Mr Corbyn were said to have been lovers in the late 1970s and were described as the «dreadful duo» when they worked together as councillors in north London.

Head teachers are giving evidence to a committee set up to tackle social mobility in Kent grammar schools as councillors admit more should be done.

What we've done is try to shine a bright light on the industry here in Hamilton and we've worked with our local city council as well as councillor Matthew Green to bring in the provinces first municipal licensing of payday loan outlets in Hamilton.

His experience as a councillor had taught him the importance of working collaboratively with municipal staff and together they celebrated many achievements.

Dennis is honoured to have been elected as a councillor and looks forward to serving the residents of Port Hardy for the next four years.

Now, to the American Meteorological Society, of which I am an active member and have previously served as Councillor.