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Marq Bailey
Labour candidate for Nunhead & Queen's Road
Labour
Marq Bailey is a local postie, trade unionist and parent, and has built an international career in film and photography. He is committed to environmental stewardship, community empowerment and delivering lasting progress for residents across Southwark today and for future generations in every local neighbourhood.
Where Marq 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
Southwark