Alison Moore is a British

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politician and current Mayor of Barnet Council. Moore served as a member of the

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from March 2020 to May 2021.

Political career

Moore has been a councillor on

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since 1998 for the East Finchley ward. Moore is a former Leader of the Labour Group on Barnet Council. She also stood as the Labour candidate for

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. Moore took over the seat of

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, who resigned from the Assembly following his appointment as Deputy Mayor for Housing and Residential Development by

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. She was co-opted into the Assembly along with

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. She did not stand for re-election in the

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. Councillor Alison Moore has become the 57th Mayor of Barnet after being officially sworn in during the Annual Council Meeting held on Tuesday 24 May at Hendon town Hall.

Committee assignments

Moore has the following assignments in the 2020-21 session: * Chair of the Transport Committee * Member of the Audit Panel * Member of the Budget and Performance Committee * Member of the Confirmation Hearings Committee * Member of the Fire, Resilience and Emergency Planning Committee

Electoral history

References

External links

Moore's biography
on the website of

Twitter
Living people Labour Members of the London Assembly People from the London Borough of Barnet People from Finchley Year of birth missing (living people) Politicians from London Women councillors in England {{UK-politician-stub