Back to Bethnal Green and Stepney
Elected councillor
SI
Shafiq Islam
Aspire councillor for St Dunstan's
This candidate was elected.
View councillor profileAspire
St Dunstan's Ward
Where Shafiq fits into things
Bethnal Green and Stepney
Constituency
St Dunstan's
Ward
SI
Shafiq Islam
Candidate
St Dunstan's
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
Tower Hamlets