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Councillor
Ruth Hayes
Labour councillor for Clerkenwell
Council: Islington
Term ends: 7 May 2026
Labour
MessageContact Information
Role
Chair Of Environment, Climate Change And Transport Scrutiny Committee
Phone
020 7527 3731 (PA)Address
Town Hall, Upper Stret, London, N1 2UD
Clerkenwell Ward
Where Ruth fits into things
Islington South and Finsbury
Constituency
Clerkenwell
Ward
Ruth Hayes
Councillor
Clerkenwell
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
Islington (LC)