Tanya Dunne
Green Party candidate for Sydenham
Tanya is committed to supporting people, guided by principles of justice and kindness. Her career has focused on developing and supporting others, often through challenging times in their lives. Locally, she has worked with neighbours to secure the right to manage their block, standing up against neglect and unfair costs. She has also volunteered as a school governor and been an active campaigner with LGBTQIA+ football fan groups. Tanya is dedicated to putting in the work to create positive change and is standing for the Green Party to serve the Sydenham community and help make a real difference across Lewisham.
Where Tanya 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
Lewisham