Sian Berry for Mayor of London
"I’m Sian Berry, Green London Assembly Member and candidate for Mayor in 2020."
"I joined the Greens in 2001 and have always combined electoral politics with campaigning on issues within the community. Until recently I was a transport campaigner by profession.
"I live in Kentish Town and represent Highgate Ward. I come from Gloucestershire but I’ve lived in London all my working life, since leaving college with a degree in Metallurgy and the Science of Materials over twenty years ago.
I love London. I think it’s the most exciting, creative, diverse city there is, with a world outlook and values that make me proud."
Our candidates for the London Assembly List
Sian is a London Assembly Member and Highgate Councillor.
She is a transport campaigner with a long track record of championing sustainable travel.
On the Assembly she pushed the Mayor into funding youth services and giving estate residents the vote on redevelopment schemes.
Caroline is a London Assembly Member and Highbury Councillor.
She is a walking and cycling campaigner who successfully made the case for 20mph limits on main roads in Islington.
On the Assembly she led the successfully charge to get the Mayor to declare a Climate Emergency.
3. Zack Polanski
Zack is a Westminster based community campaigner.
He has worked as an actor, communications trainer, counsellor and youth worker in schools and Universities.
He's successfully campaigned on protecting the LGBT+ Black Cap Pub from developers.
Benali is a Highbury based Green member.
He's worked on the official Remain and as a campaginer for a health charity.
Benali has led a variety of successful LGBT+ campaigns. Fighting the return of Section 28 in schools and the dealth penalty in Brunei.
5. Shahrar Ali
Shahrar is the former Deputy Leader of the Green Party. He was the first BME deputy of a UK parliamentary party.
He entered green politics after working as a researcher in the European Parliament.
He has campaigned on civil liberties, access to properly funded public services and the climate emergency.
6. Rosamund Adoo-Kissi-Debrah
Rosamund’s first priority is the air pollution crisis.
She is the co-founder of the Ella Roberta Family Foundation that was set up after the death of her beloved daughter in 2013 from a rare and severe form of asthma.
Rosamund has led the charge to get air pollution on the agenda and justice for her daughter.
7. Ben Fletcher
Ben is profoundly Deaf and partially-sighted and is bilingual in English and British Sign Language.
Ben was the first ever deaf-blind person to stand for parliament.
He's passionate about continuing to raise the needs of disabled people at City Hall.
wing of the party from 2017-2018 and sat as a voting member of the Green Party Executive (GPEx) during this time. She has been an active part of youth and student movements, currently working for UK Youth and previously having been elected as Vice President at Teesside
University Students’ Union, and a member of the NUS National Executive Committee. Her priorities include fighting to protect our capital’s youth services in the
campaign to end youth violence in London.
8. Hannah Graham
Hannah Graham is a Green Party activist based in London.
She was Co-Chair of the Young Greens, the youth wing of the party from 2017-2018.
She has been an active part of youth and student advocacy and campaigns movements, currently working to engage young people in sustainable food systems.
Her priorities include fighting to protect our capital’s youth services in the campaign to end youth violence in London.
9. Peter Underwood
Peter Underwood is an activist in Croydon.
Peter worked in the civil service for many years developing policy in employment programmes and renewable energy.
Peter currently works for two charities, supporting volunteers in practical environment conservation and rewilding projects.
10. Kirsten de Keyser
Kirsten is a Camden based community campaigner.
She sits on the Camden and Islington Clinical Commissioning Group and is an activist with the London Renters Union.
She has set up and helps run a monthly community computer workshop and she is a volunteer at the Kentish Town Health Centre.
11. Jarelle Francis
Jarelle is a Haringey based young entrepreneur who has run his own business.
He works as an independent art curator, making arts and culture more accessible to young people.
He lives in Haringey and stood as the Green Party’s general election candidate for Hornsey & Wood Green in 2019.
Our candidates for the London Assembly Constituencies
Barnet & Camden
Kirsten de Keyser
Kirsten is a Camden based community campaigner.
She sits on the Camden and Islington Clinical Commissioning Group and is an activist with the London Renters Union.
She has set up and helps run a monthly community computer workshop and she is a volunteer at the Kentish Town Health Centre.
Bexley & Bromley
Mary Ion
Mary is a local activist in Bromley and has worked in NHS mental health services for many years.
Mary has campaigned with Extinction Rebellion for Bromley Council to declare a Climate Emergency.
Mary volunteers for a local charity providing direct support to families in poverty and has been working on a free school meals initiative.
She is currently campaigning to preserve and enhance the open spaces of Bexley and Bromley.
Brent & Harrow
Emma Wallace
Emma Wallace is a local activist based in Harrow.
Emma has worked as librarian for over 16 years, and is passionate about protecting local public library services.
Emma has successfully campaigned to stop the felling of mature trees on a housing re-development.
City and East
Tim Kiely
Tim Kiely is a criminal barrister based in Tower Hamlets.
He has co-chaired the LimeGreen community gardening project.
He has volunteered extensively for Plastic-Free Roman Road and the Friends of Meath Gardens.
Most recently he campaigned for the introduction of low-traffic neighbourhoods in Bow.
He is also a published poet.
Croydon & Sutton
Peter Underwood
Peter Underwood is an activist in Croydon.
Peter worked in the civil service for many years developing policy in employment programmes and renewable energy.
Peter currently works for two charities, supporting volunteers in practical environment conservation and rewilding projects.
Ealing & Hillingdon
Marijn van de Geer
Marijn (“Mah-Rhine”) is an advocate for environmental and global justice. Most recently she started a campaign against Transport for London’s blatant disregard for the wellbeing of urban wildlife.
She is a host and producer for Rebel Radio and coordinator for the citizens’ assembly working group at Extinction Rebellion.
True to her Dutch roots, Marijn goes everywhere on her bicycle, changing public opinion on cycling and people with bicycles.
Enfield & Haringey
Jarelle Francis
Jarelle is a Haringey based young entrepreneur who has run his own business.
He works as an independent art curator, making arts and culture more accessible to young people.
He lives in Haringey and stood as the Green Party’s general election candidate for Hornsey & Wood Green in 2019.
Greenwich & Lewisham
Rosamund Adoo-Kissi-Debrah
Rosamund’s first priority is the air pollution crisis.
She is the co-founder of the Ella Roberta Family Foundation that was set up after the death of her beloved daughter in 2013 from a rare and severe form of asthma.
Rosamund has led the charge to get air pollution on the agenda and justice for her daughter.
Havering & redbridge
Melanie Collins
Melanie Collins is an active street and doorstep campaigner based in Havering.
Melanie entered Green politics in 2001 and was our general election candidate for Hornchurch & Upminster in 2005, 2010 and 2015. She has led a variety of successful campaigns and citizen science projects.
Mel opposes the chronic underfunding and creeping privatisation of our NHS. She has campaigned since 2010 to protect King George Hospital’s A&E department each time it’s threatened with closure.
Mel volunteers for a health charity and her local nature reserve. She supports wildlife and animal welfare organisations.
Lambeth & Southwark
Claire Sheppard
Claire Sheppard is a community activist in Peckham and stood as our candidate for Camberwell and Peckham in the 2019 General Election.
In response to Covid 19 she co founded Nunhead Knocks, a community support group, which continues to support families in SE15. She also helps run Nunhead Rocks a Facebook community group promoting good neighbourliness, community groups and local businesses.
She runs her own market research business, fundraises for GSST Cancer Centre, who cured her cancer after the birth of her son in 2015.
She advocates for The Parliament Project, a campaign aiming to empower more women to stand for office in the UK.
Merton & Wandsworth
Pippa Maslin
Pippa Maslin is a Merton-based community campaigner who, amongst other achievements, successfully petitioned her council to declare a climate emergency.
She then helped to create a Climate Strategy and Action Plan that went on to gain the unanimous approval of Councillors.
Formerly a school teacher and university tutor, she is now a caseworker at a local Deaf and Disabled People’s Organisation.
North East
Caroline is a London Assembly Member and Highbury Councillor.
She is a walking and cycling campaigner who successfully made the case for 20mph limits on main roads in Islington.
On the Assembly she led the successfully charge to get the Mayor to declare a Climate Emergency.
South West
Andrée Frieze
Andree Frieze is a Councillor in Richmond and Deputy Leader of the Green Group.
She had a 20-year career as a journalist and editor in the interiors sector before changing career to become an environmental campaigner.
Andree has successfully pushed Richmond Council to declare a Climate Emergency, pay Council staff and contractors a London Living Wage and focus more urgently on tackling air pollution.
West Central
Zack Polanski
Zack is a Westminster based community campaigner.
He has worked as an actor, communications trainer, counsellor and youth worker in schools and Universities.
He's successfully campaigned on protecting the LGBT+ Black Cat Pub from developers.
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