Elizabeth Howlett
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Elizabeth Howlett is a Conservative Party
politician and former member of the London Assembly
for Merton and Wandsworth
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Howlett, formerly a singer, is a councillor in the London Borough of Wandsworth
, where she is a former Mayor 1998/9 and former Chairman of the Social Services and Education Committees.
She was first elected to the Assembly in 2000, and retained her seat in 2004 till 2008. She is a member of the London
Regional Arts Council
.
Conservative Party (UK)
The Conservative Party, formally the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a centre-right political party in the United Kingdom that adheres to the philosophies of conservatism and British unionism. It is the largest political party in the UK, and is currently the largest single party in the House...
politician and former member of the London Assembly
London Assembly
The London Assembly is an elected body, part of the Greater London Authority, that scrutinises the activities of the Mayor of London and has the power, with a two-thirds majority, to amend the mayor's annual budget. The assembly was established in 2000 and is headquartered at City Hall on the south...
for Merton and Wandsworth
Merton and Wandsworth (London Assembly constituency)
Merton and Wandsworth is a constituency in the London Assembly. Since the 2008 elections, it has been represented by Conservative Richard Tracey.It consists of the combined area of the London Borough of Merton and the London Borough of Wandsworth....
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Howlett, formerly a singer, is a councillor in the London Borough of Wandsworth
London Borough of Wandsworth
The London Borough of Wandsworth is a London borough in southwest London, England, and forms part of Inner London.-History:The borough was formed in 1965 from the former area of the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea and much of the former area of the Metropolitan Borough of Wandsworth, but...
, where she is a former Mayor 1998/9 and former Chairman of the Social Services and Education Committees.
She was first elected to the Assembly in 2000, and retained her seat in 2004 till 2008. She is a member of the London
London
London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...
Regional Arts Council
Arts council
An arts council is a government or private, non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the arts mainly by funding local artists, awarding prizes, and organizing events at home and abroad...
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