Cllr John Cotton
John is a Birmingham councillor. He has served as Cabinet Member for Housing and Health, leading a new build council
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Executive
LHG is a democratically governed, member-led organisation. Our Executive Committee is elected by all members every two years. The current Executive is elected to 2022.
LHG Executive 2020-2022:
John Cotton – Birmingham Perry Barr CLP (Chair), John Bevan – Hornsey & Wood Green CLP (Vice-chair), Heather Johnson – Hampstead & Kilburn CLP (Vice-chair & Events organiser), Sheila Spencer – North Tyneside CLP (Secretary), Ross Houston – Finchley & Golders Green CLP (Treasurer), Janet Berry – Winchester CLP (Membership Secretary), Ed Derrick – Newcastle Central CLP (website), Paul Martin – Tower Hamlets CLP (newsletter editor & policy lead), Amanda Pinnock – Huddersfield CLP, Rachel Blake – Bethnal Green & Bow CLP (Branch liaison), Gerard Heffey – West Derby CLP, Nick Bragger – Guildford CLP (fundraising), and Chris Worrall – Poplar & Limehouse CLP (blog lead)
Cllr John Bevan
John is a councillor in the London Borough of Haringey. He was previously Cabinet Member for Housing. John is Chair
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Rachel Blake
Rachel Blake is the Deputy Mayor for Planning, Tackling Poverty and Air Quality at the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.
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Chris Worrall
Chris works in a land acquisition team for a later living developer called Guild Living, exploring innovative new models in
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Andy Bates
Andy is a long-standing member of the Labour Party. He is a member of the Old Southwark and Bermondsey CLP.
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Nick Bragger
Nick is from Guildford in Surrey and has been a member of the Labour Party since 2011. He is passionate
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Gerard Heffey
Gerard is a self-employed ethical housing developer providingaffordable family homes using local workforce and supply chain. Gerard has been one
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Janet Berry
Janet is a council tenant, and lives in S.E. England. She has been actively involved in tenants’ associations and tenant
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Ed Derrick
Ed joined the Labour Party in 1974 and is a member of Newcastle Central CLP and a life member of
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Cllr Heather Johnson
Heather has a professional background in the field of housing, homelessness and welfare rights advice and had a particular interest
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Paul Martin
Paul lived in council housing for nearly forty years before buying a house through shared ownership. He was active in
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Cllr Amanda Pinnock
Amanda is a qualified Housing Solicitor. Amanda is employed by a voluntary sector organisation and manages a legal team. Amanda’s
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