From the Council Chamber: Interview with Cllr Stephen Alambritis MBE, Cabinet Member for Transport on Merton Council
OffTheCuth by Fiona Cuthbertson
Episode notes
Listen to Cllr Alambritis talk about his time as Leader of Merton Council, thoughts about seamless transport in London as well as the values he believes are vital in politics
BIOG: As Leader of Merton Council for a record breaking 10 years, he lead the campaign to save St Helier hospital, delivered a special school and created opportunities for Merton Council to be involved with multi-million-pound developments and provide service improvements. He has also been Cabinet member for transport and currently holds the position of Cabinet Member for Finance.
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