London Assembly Member Valerie Shawcross

photo of Valerie Shawcross, Assembly Member Labour Party
Constituency: Lambeth and Southwark
Re-elected on 1 May 2008

Valerie has worked for the Inner London Education Authority, the Commonwealth Secretariat and as Head of Public Affairs for the National Federation of Women's Institutes. She is a former Labour Party National Women's Officer. She was a Croydon councillor between 1994 and 2000, serving as Chair of the Education Committee (1995-1997), Deputy Leader (1996-1997) and Leader (1997-2000).

Valerie was awarded a CBE in 2002.

Valerie lives in Upper Norwood, SE19, and has been a south London resident and advocate for over twenty years.

Special interests

Transport
The safety of Londoners
Improvement in London's public services
Regeneration
Human rights and democracy

Standing Register of Member's Interests entry.

Biographical information as supplied by individual Assembly Members.

Valerie Shawcross

Introduction

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Standing Register of Member's Interests entry

Member's Gifts and Hospitality entries

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