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Charles Dickens (2022)
Labour Party· Elected
Charles Dickens Ward
Where Yinka fits into things
Portsmouth South
Constituency
Charles Dickens
Ward
YA
Yinka Adeniran
Candidate
Charles Dickens
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
Portsmouth