John Biggs
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John Biggs is a Labour Party
politician and member of the London Assembly
representing the City and East
constituency. He is a former leader of Tower Hamlets Borough Council.
He was first elected to the Assembly in 2000 and retained his seat in 2004 and 2008.
Labour Party (UK)
The Labour Party is a centre-left democratic socialist party in the United Kingdom. It surpassed the Liberal Party in general elections during the early 1920s, forming minority governments under Ramsay MacDonald in 1924 and 1929-1931. The party was in a wartime coalition from 1940 to 1945, after...
politician and member of the London Assembly
London Assembly
The London Assembly is an elected body, part of the Greater London Authority, that scrutinises the activities of the Mayor of London and has the power, with a two-thirds majority, to amend the mayor's annual budget. The assembly was established in 2000 and is headquartered at City Hall on the south...
representing the City and East
City and East (London Assembly constituency)
City and East is a constituency represented in the London Assembly. Since its creation in 2000 it has been represented by Labour's John Biggs.-Boundaries:...
constituency. He is a former leader of Tower Hamlets Borough Council.
He was first elected to the Assembly in 2000 and retained his seat in 2004 and 2008.