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Faith Ruth Obiaka-Hayward
Islington Community Independents candidate for Junction
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Islington Community Independents
I’m a local resident committed to strong education where no child is left behind, full SEND and EHCP support, safe and affordable housing, reliable services, and putting our community’s needs first in every decision.
Where Faith fits into things
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
Islington