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Councillor Candidate
Charles Hilary Harris

Charles Hilary Harris

Green Party candidate for Frognal

Green Party

Charles Harris is a best-selling author and writer-director for cinema and TV, who has won international prizes for his work, including films campaigning for the environment and fair trade in food. He joined the Green Party when it was still the Ecology Party. He has lived and worked in Frognal and Fitzjohns Ward since 1983, taking a particular interest in local affairs and the quality of life in the neighbourhood.

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Previous elections

Frognal (2024)

Green Party· Not elected

Frognal (2022)

Green Party· Not elected

Frognal and Fitzjohns (2018)

Green Party· Not elected

Frognal Ward

Where Charles fits into things

Hampstead and Highgate

Constituency

Frognal

Ward

Charles Hilary Harris

Charles Hilary Harris

Candidate

Frognal

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

Camden