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'''Alison Moore''' is a British [[London Labour Party|Labour]] politician who has been a member of the [[London Assembly]] since March 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://twitter.com/LondonAssembly/status/1242798842241863681|title=We warmly welcome our new Assembly Members @MuradQureshiLDN and @AlizonMoore They have now been sworn into office and are ready to represent Londoners pic.twitter.com/8olroYVDvA|last=Assembly|first=London|date=2020-03-25|website=@LondonAssembly|language=en|access-date=2020-04-06}}</ref>

{{Infobox officeholder
| name =
| name =
| office = [[London Assembly|Member of the London Assembly]]<br/>as the [[List of London Assembly constituencies|8th Additional Member]]
| office1 = [[Barnet London Borough Council|Mayor of Barnet]]
| termstart = 25 March 2020
| termstart1 = 24 May 2022
| predecessor = [[Tom Copley]]
| termend1 = 23 May 2023
| predecessor1 = Alison Cornelius
| successor1 = Nagus Narenthira
| office2 = [[Barnet London Borough Council|Councillor for]] [[East Finchley]]
| termstart2 = 7 May 1998
| termend2 =
| predecessor2 = Helen Gordon
| successor2 =
| office3 = [[London Assembly|Member of the London Assembly]]<br />as the [[List of London Assembly constituencies|8th Additional Member]]
| termstart3 = 25 March 2020
| termend3 = 6 May 2021
| predecessor3 = [[Tom Copley]]
| successor3 = [[Elly Baker]]
| party = [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
| party = [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]
| honorific_suffix = [[London Assembly|AM]]
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'''Alison Moore''' is a British [[London Labour Party|Labour]] politician and was Mayor of Barnet Council from May 2022 to May 2023. Moore served as a member of the [[London Assembly]] from March 2020 to May 2021.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://twitter.com/LondonAssembly/status/1242798842241863681|title=We warmly welcome our new Assembly Members @MuradQureshiLDN and @AlizonMoore They have now been sworn into office and are ready to represent Londoners pic.twitter.com/8olroYVDvA|last=Assembly|first=London|date=2020-03-25|website=@LondonAssembly|language=en|access-date=2020-04-06}}</ref>


== Political career ==
== Political career ==
Moore has been a councillor on [[Barnet London Borough Council]] since 1998 for the East Finchley ward.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hamhigh.co.uk/news/politics/in-depth-alison-moore-not-just-a-councillor-1-632584|title=IN DEPTH: Alison Moore - Not just a councillor|website=Hampstead Highgate Express|language=en|access-date=2020-04-07}}</ref> Moore is a former Leader of the Labour Group on Barnet Council. She also stood as the Labour candidate for Finchley and Golders Green in 2010.
Moore has been a councillor on [[Barnet London Borough Council]] since 1998 for the East Finchley ward.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hamhigh.co.uk/news/politics/in-depth-alison-moore-not-just-a-councillor-1-632584|title=IN DEPTH: Alison Moore - Not just a councillor|website=Hampstead Highgate Express|language=en|access-date=2020-04-07}}</ref> Moore is a former Leader of the Labour Group on Barnet Council. She also stood as the Labour candidate for [[Finchley and Golders Green (UK Parliament constituency)|Finchley and Golders Green]] in [[2010 United Kingdom general election|2010]].


Moore took over the seat of [[Tom Copley]], who resigned from the Assembly following his appointment as Deputy Mayor for Housing and Residential Development by [[Sadiq Khan]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.london.gov.uk/press-releases/mayoral/tom-copley-appointed-deputy-mayor-for-housing|title=Mayor of London appoints Tom Copley AM as Deputy Mayor for Housing|website=London.gov.uk|language=en|access-date=2020-04-15}}</ref> She was co-opted into the Assembly along with [[Murad Qureshi]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Changing of the guard as two new Labour members join London Assembly|url=https://www.guardian-series.co.uk/news/18344169.labours-alison-moore-murad-qureshi-join-london-assembly/|access-date=2020-09-15|website=East London and West Essex Guardian Series|language=en}}</ref>
Moore took over the seat of [[Tom Copley]], who resigned from the Assembly following his appointment as Deputy Mayor for Housing and Residential Development by [[Sadiq Khan]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.london.gov.uk/press-releases/mayoral/tom-copley-appointed-deputy-mayor-for-housing|title=Mayor of London appoints Tom Copley AM as Deputy Mayor for Housing|website=London.gov.uk|language=en|access-date=2020-04-15}}</ref> She was co-opted into the Assembly along with [[Murad Qureshi]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Changing of the guard as two new Labour members join London Assembly|url=https://www.guardian-series.co.uk/news/18344169.labours-alison-moore-murad-qureshi-join-london-assembly/|access-date=2020-09-15|website=East London and West Essex Guardian Series|language=en}}</ref> She did not stand for re-election in the [[2021 London Assembly election]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=London Assembly election: Which constituencies to watch out for|url=https://www.thisislocallondon.co.uk/news/19231801.london-assembly-election-seats-watch/|access-date=2021-12-16|website=This Is Local London|language=en}}</ref>

Councillor Alison Moore has become the 57th Mayor of Barnet after being officially sworn in during the Annual Council Meeting held on Tuesday 24 May at [[Hendon Town Hall]] following the [[2022 Barnet London Borough Council election|council election]] in which Labour had won control of the council for the first time.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-05-25 |title=Councillor Alison Moore becomes the 57th Mayor of Barnet |url=https://www.barnet.gov.uk/news/councillor-alison-moore-becomes-57th-mayor-barnet |access-date=2022-07-05 |website=Barnet Council |language=en}}</ref>


=== Committee assignments ===
=== Committee assignments ===
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* Member of the Budget and Performance Committee
* Member of the Budget and Performance Committee
* Member of the Confirmation Hearings Committee
* Member of the Confirmation Hearings Committee
* Member of the Fire, Resilience and Emergency Planning Committee
* Member of the Fire, Resilience and Emergency Planning Committee

== Electoral history ==
{{Election box begin|title=[[2010 United Kingdom general election|General election 2010]]: Finchley and Golders Green<ref name=electoralcalculus2010>{{cite web|title=Election Data 2010|url=http://www.electoralcalculus.co.uk/electdata_2010.txt|publisher=[[Electoral Calculus]]|access-date=17 October 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130726162034/http://www.electoralcalculus.co.uk/electdata_2010.txt|archive-date=26 July 2013}}</ref><ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/shared/election2010/results/constituency/b75.stm BBC News|Election 2010|Constituency|Finchley & Golders Green] news.bbc.co.uk, retrieved 27 July 2012</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=[[Mike Freer]]|votes=21,688|percentage=46.0|change=+6.2}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Labour Party (UK)|candidate=Alison Moore|votes=15,879|percentage=33.7|change=-5.4|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Liberal Democrats (UK)|candidate=Laura Edge|votes=8,036|percentage=17.0|change=-0.1|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=UK Independence Party|candidate=Susan Cummins|votes=817|percentage=1.7|change=+0.6|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Green Party of England and Wales|candidate=Donald Lyven|votes=737|percentage=1.6|change=-1.0|}}
{{Election box majority||votes=5,809|percentage=12.3|change=''N/A''}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=47,157|percentage=61.1|change=''N/A''}}
{{Election box registered electors||reg. electors=70,722}}
{{Election box new boundary win||winner=Conservative Party (UK)}}
{{Election box end}}


== References ==
== References ==
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* [https://barnet.moderngov.co.uk/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=183 Moore's biography] on the website of [[Barnet London Borough Council]]
* [https://barnet.moderngov.co.uk/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=183 Moore's biography] on the website of [[Barnet London Borough Council]]
* [https://twitter.com/AlizonMoore Twitter]
* [https://twitter.com/AlizonMoore Twitter]

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Latest revision as of 12:44, 18 August 2024

Alison Moore
Mayor of Barnet
In office
24 May 2022 – 23 May 2023
Preceded byAlison Cornelius
Succeeded byNagus Narenthira
Councillor for East Finchley
Incumbent
Assumed office
7 May 1998
Preceded byHelen Gordon
Member of the London Assembly
as the 8th Additional Member
In office
25 March 2020 – 6 May 2021
Preceded byTom Copley
Succeeded byElly Baker
Personal details
Political partyLabour

Alison Moore is a British Labour politician and was Mayor of Barnet Council from May 2022 to May 2023. Moore served as a member of the London Assembly from March 2020 to May 2021.[1]

Political career

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Moore has been a councillor on Barnet London Borough Council since 1998 for the East Finchley ward.[2] Moore is a former Leader of the Labour Group on Barnet Council. She also stood as the Labour candidate for Finchley and Golders Green in 2010.

Moore took over the seat of Tom Copley, who resigned from the Assembly following his appointment as Deputy Mayor for Housing and Residential Development by Sadiq Khan.[3] She was co-opted into the Assembly along with Murad Qureshi.[4] She did not stand for re-election in the 2021 London Assembly election.[5]

Councillor Alison Moore has become the 57th Mayor of Barnet after being officially sworn in during the Annual Council Meeting held on Tuesday 24 May at Hendon Town Hall following the council election in which Labour had won control of the council for the first time.[6]

Committee assignments

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Moore has the following assignments in the 2020-21 session:[7]

  • Chair of the Transport Committee
  • Member of the Audit Panel
  • Member of the Budget and Performance Committee
  • Member of the Confirmation Hearings Committee
  • Member of the Fire, Resilience and Emergency Planning Committee

Electoral history

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General election 2010: Finchley and Golders Green[8][9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Mike Freer 21,688 46.0 +6.2
Labour Alison Moore 15,879 33.7 −5.4
Liberal Democrats Laura Edge 8,036 17.0 −0.1
UKIP Susan Cummins 817 1.7 +0.6
Green Donald Lyven 737 1.6 −1.0
Majority 5,809 12.3 N/A
Turnout 47,157 61.1 N/A
Registered electors 70,722
Conservative win (new boundaries)

References

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  1. ^ Assembly, London (25 March 2020). "We warmly welcome our new Assembly Members @MuradQureshiLDN and @AlizonMoore They have now been sworn into office and are ready to represent Londoners pic.twitter.com/8olroYVDvA". @LondonAssembly. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
  2. ^ "IN DEPTH: Alison Moore - Not just a councillor". Hampstead Highgate Express. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
  3. ^ "Mayor of London appoints Tom Copley AM as Deputy Mayor for Housing". London.gov.uk. Retrieved 15 April 2020.
  4. ^ "Changing of the guard as two new Labour members join London Assembly". East London and West Essex Guardian Series. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
  5. ^ "London Assembly election: Which constituencies to watch out for". This Is Local London. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
  6. ^ "Councillor Alison Moore becomes the 57th Mayor of Barnet". Barnet Council. 25 May 2022. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
  7. ^ "Dr Alison Moore". London City Hall. 25 March 2020. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
  8. ^ "Election Data 2010". Electoral Calculus. Archived from the original on 26 July 2013. Retrieved 17 October 2015.
  9. ^ BBC News|Election 2010|Constituency|Finchley & Golders Green news.bbc.co.uk, retrieved 27 July 2012
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