Sally Gimson: Difference between revisions
not incumbent |
|||
| Line 38: | Line 38: | ||
==Personal life== |
==Personal life== |
||
Sally is married to political [[journalist]] [[Andrew Gimson]].<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2011/dec/17/tory-labour-married-couples/ Tory and Labour: Our very own coalition, Guardian, 17 December 2011]</ref> |
Sally is married to political [[journalist]] [[Andrew Gimson]], with whom she has three children. She has previously written about hers and her husband's opposing political positions.<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2011/dec/17/tory-labour-married-couples/ Tory and Labour: Our very own coalition, Guardian, 17 December 2011]</ref> |
||
==References== |
==References== |
||
Revision as of 10:28, 27 January 2020
 | This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. (Learn how and when to remove these template messages)
|
Sally Gimson | |
|---|---|
| Camden Borough Councillor for Highgate ward | |
| In office 15 September 2011 – 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Michael Nicolaides |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Labour |
| Spouse | Andrew Gimson |
| Children | 3 |
| Website | sallygimson.co.uk |
Sally Gimson (née Malcolm-Smith)[1] is a British Labour Party politician, ex-councillor in the Highgate ward of Camden Council.[2][3]
Career
Until her election to Camden Council she was Head of Public Policy at Victim Support, and she was previously Director of Communications at the Family and Parenting Institute.[4]
Sally Gimson was an unsuccessful parliamentary candidate in the South Leicestershire constituency in the 2010 General Election. She served in the council cabinet as the chief of adult health and social care until she challenged Council leader Sarah Hayward losing by 24 votes to 15, subsequently returning to the backbenches.[5] On October 27th 2019 Gimson was selected by Bassetlaw Constituency Labour Party to be their prospective parliamentary candidate for the next general election[6], although she did not end up constesting that position in December 2019.
Personal life
Sally is married to political journalist Andrew Gimson, with whom she has three children. She has previously written about hers and her husband's opposing political positions.[7]
References
- ^ Boris: The Adventures of Boris Johnson, Andrew Gimson, Simon & Schuster, 2006
- ^ Sally Gimson - Camden Council website[permanent dead link]
- ^ Sally Gimson - Camden Labour Party website
- ^ http://www.battleofideas.org.uk/2012/speaker_detail/6182/
- ^ Rachel Roberts. "Camden Council leader Sarah Hayward sees off challenge from within - Politics - Hampstead Highgate Express". Hamhigh.co.uk. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
- ^ Sienna Rodgers (27 October 2019). "Super Sunday: Labour candidate selection results". LabourList. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
- ^ Tory and Labour: Our very own coalition, Guardian, 17 December 2011
External links
- Official Sally Gimson website
- Articles by Sally Gimson on Labour List
- Articles by Sally Gimson on the New Statesman
- democracy.camden.gov.uk
 | This article about a British politician is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |