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Councillor Candidate
Aftab Ahmad Nawaz
Walsall Community Independents Party candidate for St Matthew's
Walsall Community Independents Party
Previous elections
Walsall and Bloxwich (2024)
Independent· Not elected
St Matthew's (2022)
Labour Party· Elected
St Matthew's (2018)
Labour Party· Elected
St Matthew's Ward
Where Aftab fits into things
Walsall and Bloxwich
Constituency
St Matthew's
Ward
Aftab Ahmad Nawaz
Candidate
St Matthew's
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
Walsall