Val Shawcross
Valerie Shawcross CBE is the Labour and Co-operative Member of the London Assembly for Lambeth and Southwark, and Labour’s candidate for Deputy Mayor.
Formerly a local councillor and Leader of Croydon Council, London’s largest borough, Val has been an Assembly Member since its formation. She has served as Chair of LFEPA and of the Assembly’s Transport Committee.
Val was the Labour & Co-operative candidate for Bermondsey & Old Southwark at the 2010 General Election.
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- Team announced for London Assembly elections (22 Mar 2012)The London Co-operative Party has announced its candidates for the elections of 3 May for the London Assembly. Three new candidates will be joining the five existing Labour & Co-operative Assembly Members of the Assembly. The new candidates include former Member of Parliament Andrew Dismore, fighting the key Tory-held battleground of Barnet & Camden. In [...]
- Ken launches London Co-operative Party’s manifesto for 2012 (14 Sep 2011)At Co-operative Party conference held in London over the weekend, Labour’s candidate for Mayor of London Ken Livingstone launched the London Co-operative Party manifesto for the 2012 elections. Our manifesto seeks to address the real needs of Londoners using co-operative structures and co-operative principles. Londoners are facing a cost of living crisis – fuel and [...]