Sally Gimson
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Sally Gimson | |
|---|---|
| Camden Borough Councillor for Highgate ward | |
| Assumed office 15 September 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Michael Nicolaides |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Labour |
| Spouse | Andrew Gimson |
| Children | 3 |
| Website | sallygimson.co.uk |
Sally Gimson is a British Labour Party politician, councillor in the Highgate ward of Camden Council.[1][2]
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. [3]
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 backbenchs. [4]
Personal Life
Sally is married to political journalist Andrew Gimson.[5] They have three children.
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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
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