What does it take to be a councillor in SW London?
From being selected as a councillor candidate, building a campaign message, creating a survey and publishing the results, campaigning with door step conversations and collecting voting intentions, to turning out the vote and winning a seat ...
To how does a council work including structure and responsibilities, cabinet roles and portfolios, council meetings, agendas, debates, voting, budgeting and proposing a motion or ammendment...
To working with the council to achieve objectives...to working with other bodies such as TfL...and seeking central government approval when needed...
To holding the opposition to account...
All in an evening's work for Cllr Aphra Brandreth, recently Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for Kingston and Surbiton.
Helen Edward, SW London Deputy Chair Political and CWO SW London Chair puts your questions on what to expect in the Councillor role.
Register for the event here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/id-like-to-propose-a-motion-with-council…;