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Councillor Candidate
Ann Christine Garrett

Ann Christine Garrett

Green Party candidate for Darwin

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Green Party

Ann Garrett is a candidate for Bromley Town, a performing arts tutor for Adult Learning Lewisham, and has been a Green Party member for over 20 years. She is secretary of Bromley CND, convenor of Bromley Peace Council, joint co-ordinator of Bromley FoE, and a member of Amnesty, Bromley Civic Society, and TUC Pensioners Action Association. Recently she has organised local Cop26 climate awareness performances and as part of this is involved in campaigning to urge Bromley Council to declare a climate emergency and reduce pollution. Creating local green new jobs and more social housing are also priorities.

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Previous elections

Bromley Town (2022)

Green Party· Not elected

Shortlands (2018)

Green Party· Not elected

Erith and Thamesmead (2015)

Green Party· Not elected

Beckenham (2010)

Green Party· Not elected

Darwin Ward

Where Ann fits into things

Orpington

Constituency

Darwin

Ward

Ann Christine Garrett

Ann Christine Garrett

Candidate

Darwin

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

Bromley