In May 2021 Newham will hold a referendum on how the local council is run. We are campaigning for the committee system, which is more
OPEN
REPRESENTATIVE
DEMOCRATIC
ACCOUNTABLE
We’ll be joined by:
➢ Ruth Hubbard, Sheffield It’s Our City – Sheffield Council will also be holding a referendum on changing to a committee structure and Ruth will talk about the successes of the Sheffield campaign.
➢ Cllr Ruth Dombey, Leader of Sutton Council (Lib Dems) – Ruth will talk about how Sutton Council works with the committee structure.
➢ Cllr Andrew Ansell, Basildon Councillor (Labour) – Andrew will talk about how Basildon Council operates day to day with a committee system in place.
➢ Speaker from the Tower Hamlets referendum campaign – TBC.
Chair: Josephine Grahl, Newham Voting for Change All welcome | Tuesday 8th December | 7-8pm register for the meeting on Zoom"
check out https://twitter.com/ForNewham, Website https://newhamforchange.org/ and Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/newhamvotingforchange
(there is an official flyer with a very nice but rather boring logo. I much prefer mine)
