Mayor Lutfur Rahman

About: Lutfur Rahman

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https://mayorlutfurrahman.wordpress.com

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Lutfur Rahman is the first directly elected Mayor of Tower Hamlets Council and a solicitor by profession, specialising in family law. He is a member of the Law Society and Law Society Advanced Children’s Law Panel. Lutfur was a Councillor for the Spitalfields and Banglatown ward of Tower Hamlets between 2002 and 2010. He was appointed Chair of the Development Panel in May 2002 and was the Lead Member for Education and Youth Services, 2003-2005. He has also been the Lead Member for Culture. He was Leader of the Council from May 2008 to May 2010. He was a member and general secretary of Community Alliance for Police Accountability (CAPA) in 1988 and a member and chairman of Tower Hamlets Law Centre from 1996-2001. Lutfur Rahman was a Board member of the Poplar and Leaside Regeneration Project (SRB6) (2001-2002) and since 2001 has been a Non-Executive Director for the Board of Barts & The Royal London NHS Trust

Posts by Lutfur Rahman:

• April 2, 2014 This site has moved

• March 31, 2014 Ware’s Allegations Just don’t add Up

• March 31, 2014 BBC Panorama: fact and fiction about Tower Hamlets Council

• March 31, 2014 BBC Panorama’s ‘unprofessional, shoddy and biased reporting’

• March 31, 2014 Ken Livingstone to advise on the regeneration of Whitechapel

• March 27, 2014 Free School Meals (without cuts to services)

• March 25, 2014 United Nations Anti-Racism Day

• March 19, 2014 A campaign of misinformation

• March 19, 2014 The Budget: more attacks on the poor

• March 14, 2014 The death of Tony Benn

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