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Caroline Russell

Caroline Russell

Key information

Start date for this term:

Salary: £62,761

Constituency: Londonwide

Political group: City Hall Greens

Notes: If you're a constituent, contact Caroline:
[email protected]

Press contact:
Julia Albertson
[email protected]

Biography

Caroline Russell has lived in Islington since 1986 and joined the Assembly in 2016 as a walking and cycling campaigner focused on accessibility and road danger reduction. During her first term on the Assembly with the City Hall Greens, Caroline concentrated on transport, environment and economy.  

Currently, Caroline is Leader of the City Hall Greens and serves as Chair of Police and Crime Committee, where she is focused on reducing violence and protecting young Londoners. Caroline is also Deputy Chair of Health Committee, where she raises awareness about the lack of public toilets in London, access to everyday healthcare for gender diverse Londoners, and the need to reduce drug harm.  

Responsibilities for 2024-25

Deputy Chair of the GLA Oversight Committee

Deputy Chair of the Transport Committee

Member of the Confirmation Hearings Committee

Member of the Elections Review Working Group

Member of the Chief Officer Performance Review Panel

Member of the Standing Orders Working Group

Member of the Chief Officer Performance Review Panel.

Member of the Standing Orders Working Group.

Latest press release

The Mayor is now completely off-course for his 2030 climate targets on transport and has no plan to increase his investment in the current term.
Date: 24/05/24

Mayor must make a new plan to meet his transport promises