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Councillor
AS
Arooj Shah
Labour councillor for St Mary's
Council: Oldham
Term ends: 6 May 2027
Labour
MessageContact Information
Role
Leader Of The Council And Cabinet Member For GrowthCouncil Leader
Address
C/o Leaders' Office, Civic Centre, Oldham, OL1 1UL
St Mary's Ward
Where Arooj fits into things
Oldham East and Saddleworth
Constituency
St Mary's
Ward
AS
Arooj Shah
Councillor
St Mary'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
Oldham (LC)