Tom Murray

Labour candidate for Rotherhithe

Labour

Tom Murray joined the Labour Party in 2013 after seeing the impact of austerity imposed by the Conservative-Lib Dem coalition at his school. His priorities are to tackle London’s housing crisis, improve community safety, and support a growing and inclusive local economy. Tom has lived locally for 10 years.

Previous elections

West Shoebury (2018)

Labour Party

Rotherhithe Ward

Where Tom fits into things

Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Constituency

Rotherhithe

Ward

Tom Murray

Candidate

Rotherhithe

About the role

The responsibility of a councillor is to represent the people within a ward by making decisions on local services and other local issues.

What councillors do

Make decisions on local services like housing, roads, and parks
Represent residents' concerns at council meetings
Help resolve local issues raised by constituents
Set council budgets and local tax levels

How to influence

Attend local council surgeries
Write or email about local issues
Attend public council meetings
Join local community groups

Council

Southwark