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Councillor Candidate
Miriam Rose Mirwitch
Labour candidate for Hoe Street
Labour
Previous elections
Hoe Street (2022)
Labour and Co-operative Party· Elected
London Assembly (2021)
Labour Party· Not elected
Hoe Street Ward
Where Miriam fits into things
Leyton and Wanstead
Constituency
Hoe Street
Ward
Miriam Rose Mirwitch
Candidate
Hoe Street
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
Waltham Forest