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Contact Information
Role
Alderman
Address
Members' Room, PO Box 270, Guildhall, London, EC2P 2EJ
Dowgate Ward
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Where Alison fits into things
Cities of London and Westminster
Constituency
Dowgate
Ward
AG
Alison Gowman (Alderman)
Councillor
Dowgate
HP
Henry Pollard, Deputy
Councillor · Dowgate
MW
Mark Wheatley
Councillor · Dowgate
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
City of London (CO)