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How Newham is Governed
FAQs
Answers to Frequently Asked
Questions.
- What is the difference between the Mayor
and the Civic Ambassador?
- The Mayor, currently Sir Robin Wales, is an elected post. The
Civic Ambassador role is done by a councillor appointed by the
Council. The Civic Ambassador performs the functions of the mayor
according to the traditional definition in most other local
authorities - including wearing the ceremonial dress and chain of
office.
- How do I find my councillor?
- Follow this link to find out and for
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- What is the Forward Plan?
- The Forward Plan is a documemt detailing all the future issues
the council and its different committees have to discuss and make
decisions upon. Follow this link to see it and
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